Lecture 14- language

Question 1

three association cortices and their nuclei

Answer 1

Parietal- pulvinar
Temporal- lateral posterior
Frontal- mediodorsal

Question 2

neglect syndrome- where is the lesion

Answer 2

right posterior partietal cortex

Question 3

what lesion causes prospoagnosia

Answer 3

right temporal lobe

Question 4

you see a banana but cant say banana…where do you have a lesion

Answer 4

left temporal lobe

Question 5

fn of parietal cortex

Answer 5

assesing stimulus

Question 6

fn of temporal association cortex

Answer 6

deciding how to respond to the stimulus

Question 7

fn of frontal association cortex

Answer 7

planning and exectuting

Question 8

Orbitofrontal crotex is responsible for a reward and punishment system. what would happen if you had a lesion here?

Answer 8

impulsive behavior

poor judgement

Question 9

dorsolateral cortex is responsible for connecting cognitive with emotional. what would happen if you had a lesion here

Answer 9

lifeless behavior

flattened emotional response

Question 10

left frontal cortex is responsible for positive emotions…what would happen if you had a lesion here

Answer 10

depressed

Question 11

right frontal cortes is responsible for negative emotions…lesion here?

Answer 11

manic symptoms (happy to sad really quick)

Question 12

which side of the brain do ppl use the most for language….left or right?

Answer 12

left

Question 13

anomia

Answer 13

inability to find words

Question 14

agrammatism

Answer 14

inabilty to form grammatically correct sentences

Question 15

paraphasic erros

Answer 15

purnpike v. turnpike

Question 16

conduction aphasia

Answer 16

damage to arcuate fasiculus, connecting brocas to wernickes

Question 17

brocas area fn

Answer 17

spoken word/ speech production

Question 18

wernickes area fn

Answer 18

language comprehension

Question 19

where is lesion for brocas area

Answer 19

left frontal lobe

Question 20

where is lesion for wernickes area

Answer 20

left temporal lobe

Question 21

prosody

Answer 21

emotional and tonal components of language

Question 22

aprosodia

Answer 22

loose emotional and tonal components of language (basically…a lose of prosody)