structure of the brain. Flashcards

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from front down then up what are the parts of the brain called and what is there job?

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frontal lobe- choice, memory, speech.
partial lobe- taste, touch, pressure, body awareness.
occipital lobe- language.
cerebellum- co-ordination.
temporal lobe- facial rec and hearing.

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how many membranes are there surrounding the brain.

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  1. meninges.
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how have neuroscientists been able to map the regions of the brain to specific functions?

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studying patients with brain damaged.
electrically stimulating different parts of the brain.
using MRI scanning techniques.

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