Neuro Anatomy And Physiology Flashcards
Frontal lobe functions
Reasoning
Motor skills
Higher-level cognition
Parietal lobe functions
Pressure
Touch
Pain
Temporal lobe functions
Primary auditory cortex:
- sound
- tones
- frequency
Secondary auditory cortex:
- Wernicke’s area
- understanding language
Hippocampus:
- memory formation
Occipital lobe functions
Interpreting visual stimuli
Cerebellum functions
Posture
Balance
Coordination of movement
Limbic system parts
Hypothalamus
Amygdala
Thalamus
Hippocampus
Hypothalamus functions
Hunger
Thirst
Emotions
Body temperature regulation
Circadian rhythm
Amygdala functions
Memory
Emotion
Fight-or-flight response
Thalamus functions
Processes and transmits MOVEMENT & SENSORY info to CEREBRAL CORTEX
Hippocampus functions
Memory
Learning
Emotion regulation
Recall of emotion memories
Lateral spinothalamic functions
Pain
Temperature
DCML functions
“Feeling Very Patient”
Fine touch
Vibration
Proprioception
Anterior spinothalamic functions
“Not Very Patient”
Crude touch
Pressure
Nerve from T12 & L1
Iliohypogastric
Nerve from T12 & L1
Iliohypogastric