Motor Cortex (YouTube Video) Flashcards
1
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where is the motor cortex
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is a region of the posterior of the frontal lobe known as the precentral gyrus: also anterior of the Rolandic fissure. And stretching fro, temporal lobe to temporal lobe
2
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purpose of the motor cortex
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involved with voluntary movement
3
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what are the two primary regions of the motor cortex
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primary motor cortex and the nonprimary motor cortex.
4
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where is the primary motor cortex located
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the precentral gyrus
5
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what is the primary motor cortex responsible for
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motor control of different parts of the body and contains a motor map of the body
