6.2.04 Central Nervous System - Cerebral Functions

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3 functional areas of the cerebrum

Back 1

sensory areas - motor areas - association areas

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area of conscious awareness of sensation

Back 2

sensory areas

Front 3

area controlling voluntary functions (muscle, viscera, glands)

Back 3

motor areas

Front 4

area that integrates info for a purposeful action

Back 4

association

Front 5

name 6 cerebral lobes

Back 5

frontal - parietal - occipital - temporal - limbic - insula

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4 major areas of the frontal lobe

Back 6

primary motor cortex - premotor area - broca's area - prefrontal cortex

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primary motor cortex is located in the ____ gyrus

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precentral

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primary motor cortex allows

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conscious control of skeletal muscle

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primary motor cortex is innervated _____

Back 9

contralaterally

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premotor area controls

Back 10

learned, repetitious motor skills

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example of premotor functions

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typing - playing violin - driving

Front 12

broca's area directs

Back 12

movement of muscles for speech

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example of broca's area function (3)

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lips - tongue - throat

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prefrontal cortex function (3)

Back 14

intellect - recall - personality

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frontal eye field is located in the ____ cortex

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prefrontal

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frontal eye field controls

Back 16

eye muscles for voluntary eye movement

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2 major areas of the parietal lobe

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primary somatosensory cortex - sensory association area

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primary somatosensory cortex is located in the ____ gyrus

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postcentral

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primary somatosensory cortex receives input from ____ ____ in the ____, ____, & ____

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sensory receptors - skin - muscle - joints

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in primary somatosensory cortex the ____ identifies the body region being stimulated

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neuron - spatial discrimination

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sensory association area ____ & ____ sensory input

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integrates - analyzes

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example of sensory association area

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child touching hot stove

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sensory association area evaluates ____, ____, ____, etc.

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size - texture - relationship

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2 major areas in the occipital lobe

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primary visual cortex - visual association area

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primary visual cortex is located on the ____ occipital lobe buried deep in the ____ ____

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posterior - calcarine sulcus

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primary visual cortex receives input from ____ & relayed through ____ ____ body of ____

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retina - lateral ginculate - thalamus

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visual association area surrounds ____ ____

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visual cortex

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visual association area interprets ____ input by using ____ ____

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visual - past experiences

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visual association area allows for ____ ____

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visual recognition

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3 major areas of the temporal lobe

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primary auditory cortex - auditory association area - posterior temporal lobe

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primary auditory cortex is located in the ____ gyrus

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superior temporal

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primary auditory cortex receives info from

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receptors in the inner ear for sound

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auditory association area uses ____ of ____ for sound recognition

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memories - sound

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wernicke's area is located in the

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posterior temporal lobe

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wernicke's area is for

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understanding written + spoken language

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area for sounding out unfamiliar words

Back 36

wernicke's area

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limbic lobe or system includes (4)

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cingulate gyrus - parahippocampal gyrus - hypothalamus - part of thalamus

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limbic lobe function is ____ ____

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emotional brain

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limbic lobe has extensive link to ____ & ____ brain areas

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lower - higher

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limbic lobe allows ____ & ____ responses to we are consciously aware of

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emotional - visceral

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example of limbic lobe

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facial expression when smelling something bad

Front 42

1 major area of the central lobe

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insula

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insula is located deep within the ____ & deep to the ____ sulci

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cerebrum - lateral

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insula may be involved with ____ & ____ activities

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autonomic - somatic

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aphasis is a ____ of the ____ ____

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dysfunction - cerebral cortex

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aphasis results in inability to ________ due to ________

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speak in grammatical sentences - lesions in broca's area

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name of diagnostic procedure for cerebral cortex

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electroencephalograph (EEG)

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eeg is used to ____ ____ of brain activity

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trace patterns

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eeg can be used to detect regions where ____ are occurring

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seizures