Neuro Flashcards
1
Q
Wernicke’s Area
A
posterior section of temporal gyrus, dominant lobe
2
Q
Broca’s Area
A
deep, frontal lobe
3
Q
Cerebellum function
A
balance, proprioception, reflex for sensory information, coordinates skeletal movements
4
Q
Wernicke’s function
A
perception and language processing
5
Q
Broca’s function
A
motor speech
6
Q
Differential headache in child
A
intracranial mass worse on waking, cancer, strep
7
Q
Worst headache of life
A
SAH
8
Q
Bilateral bells palsy
A
Lyme’s disease
9
Q
Headache + anti-coagulants =
A
strokes commonly
10
Q
Numbness on arm and (+) Spurlings test would suggest
A
peripheral neurologic complaint
11
Q
EOM defects would suggest
A
central neurologic complaint
12
Q
Memory issues =
A
occipital lobe
13
Q
Broca’s
A
L side dominant
14
Q
Omega-3 fatty acids
A
increased memory
15
Q
saturated fats
A
decreased memory
