Neuroanatomy Flashcards
1
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Frontal lobe function
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- Motor control (premotor cortex)
- Problem solving (pre frontal)
- Brocas areas (Speech production)
2
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Temporal lobe function
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- Hearing
- Wernickes area (Language comprehension)
3
Q
Parietal lobe function
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- Touch and perception (Somatosensory cortex)
4
Q
Occipital lobe function
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- Sight, visual cortex
5
Q
Cerebellum function
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- Balance and coordination
6
Q
What makes up the diencephalon
A
THES- Thalamus, Epithalmus, Subthalmus, hipothalamus
7
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Thalamus function
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Relays motor/sensory signals to cerebral cortex