Motor System

Question 1

Parts of Motor System

Answer 1

1. Primary Motor System
2. Non primary Motor System
3. Pyramidal System
4. Extrapyramidal System

Question 2

Primary Motor System

Answer 2

Consist of the precentral gyrus, the primary motor strip Voluntary movements Commands & Initiates movements

Question 3

Non primary Motor Systems

Answer 3

1) Supplemental Motor Area 2) Premotor Area

Question 4

Supplemental Motor Area

Answer 4

1) Voluntary movements 2) Plan and organize movements 3) Automatic & less complex movements

Question 5

Premotor Area

Answer 5

1) Voluntary movements 2) Plan and organize movements 3) More complex & deliberate movements 4) Associated with mirror neurons

Question 6

Pyramidal System

Answer 6

a pathway from the precentral gyrus to the spinal cord Voluntary movements

Question 7

Extrapyramidal system

Answer 7

Outsides the scope of the pyramidal system Basal ganglia and cerebellum Modulates & modifies involuntary movements

Question 8

Resting Tumors

Answer 8

Shaky movements while not engaging in activities Associated with basal ganglia

Question 9

Intentional Tumors

Answer 9

Shaky movements when intending to carry out movements Associated with cerebellum

Question 10

Parkinson’s Disease

Answer 10

Degeneration of dopamine cells in substantia nigra Tremors associated with basal ganglia