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Primary brain from neural tube:
Prosencephalon
Mesencephalon
(midbrain)
Rhombencephalon
Prosencephalon
Telencephalon
Diencephalon
Mesencephalon
Mesencephalon
Rhombencephalon
Metaencephalon
Myelencephalon
Telencephalon
Cerebral hemisphere:
A-cerebral cortex
B-white matter
C-basal nuclei
Frontal lobe
1 Primary motor cortex (Skilled voluntary movement)
2 Premotor cortex (staging or planning area for learned motor patterns)
3 Brocas Area
4 Frontal eyefield
Parietal lobe
1 Primary Somato sensory cortex
2 somatosensory association area
Occipital lobe
- Primary visual cortex
2. Visual association areas
Temporal lobe
- Primary auditory cortex
- Auditory association areas
- Primary olfactory cortex
Insular lobe
1 Gustatory cortex
2 Visceral sensory area
3 Vestibular equilibrium area
Multimodel association areas
1 anterior
2 posterior
3 limbic
What is the primary motor cortex responsible for?
Skilled voluntary movement
What is the premotor cortex responsible for?
Staging or planing area for learned motor patterns
What region of the brain do neurons degenerate in parkinsons disease? *
Substantia nigra of the mesencephalon (control dopamine release and movement)
What branch of the nervous system is associated with increased GI tract motility? *
Parasympathetic nervous system of ANS
Name the 2 endogenous opiate neurotransmitters?
Endorphins and Enkephalins
What is the stretch receptor? *
Muscle spindle
What is the left side of the brain responsible for in lateralization? *
Language, math, and logic (using skills from math and science to answer a question)
What is the right side of the brain responsible for in lateralization? *
Visual skills, facial recognition, spatial skills, emotion, and intuition (problems on the fly like running and walking)