Neuroanatomy_KD Flashcards
0
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What area is concerned with speech
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Broca’s area
1
Q
What area is concerned with reasoning planning and problem solving
A
Prefrontal cortex
2
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What area is concerned with emotion and evaluation
A
Orbitofrontal Cortex
3
Q
What is the function of the parietal lobe?
A
Primarily involved with the somatosensory sense (touch) and includes poly sensory perception processes and representation
4
Q
What area is concerned with movement
A
premotor cortex (coordinates voluntary movement); cerebellum (involuntary movement)
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Q
What is the function of the temporal lobe?
A
Involved in perception and recognition of auditory stimuli and episodic memory (hippocampus).
6
Q
What is the function of the occipital lobe?
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Concerned with many aspects of vision
