Week 11: Lateralization & Language Flashcards

1
Q

Division of labor between the two brain hemisphere

A

Lateralization

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2
Q

True or false.

Left hemisphere connects skin receptors and muscles of the right side of the body, while the right hemisphere connects the skin receptors and muscles on the left side of the body

A

True.

Left hemisphere = right muscles of the body. Right hemisphere= left muscles of the body

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3
Q

Sets axons that exchange information from the left and right hemisphere and coordinate movement on both sides

A

Corpus callosum

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4
Q

True or false.

Left visual field = left half of the retina = left hemisphere.

Right visual field = right half of the retina = right hemisphere.

A

False.

Left visual field = right half of the retina = right hemisphere.

Right visual field = left half of the retina = left hemisphere.

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5
Q

____ is a brain region in the temporal lobe that corresponds to Wernicke’s area involved in speech processing, with pitch processing representing nonlexical musical abilities

A

Planum temporale (Geschwind & Levitsky, 1968; From: Music and the Aging Brain, 2020.)

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6
Q

It dominant for speech production

A

Left hemisphere

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7
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It does not produce speech but understands it

A

Right hemisphere

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8
Q

Basta opposite and tingin ng left and right hemisphere page dating sa mata

A

Huh?? Okay yes, duling brain natin

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9
Q

Light from the visual fields strikes the left/right half of the _______ that connects to the right/left hemisphere

A

The Retina

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10
Q

When the right hemisphere does something, the left hemisphere doesn’t know why, it invents an explanation

A

Split hemisphere

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11
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The tendency of the left hemisphere to invent and defend explanations for actions even when it is unconscious

A

Interpreter

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12
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Those who struggle to use hands on tasks that have not previously practiced after they have undergone brain surgery to the corpus callosum

A

Split-brain syndrome

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