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20 Cards in this Set
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Where is the motor humunculus of the body located? |
The primary motor area |
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Which area of the brain answers the question "Why do we practice?" |
Premotor cortex |
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What area of the brain helps you have the ability to focus and track objects? |
Frontal eye field |
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What is the speech area? |
Broca's area |
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What happens at the anterior bulges? |
Decassation (crossing over) of muscle fibers |
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The pryamidal tracts are the ______ tracts. |
Motor |
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The pathway from the superior colluculus is called the _________________. |
Tectospinal tract |
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The sup. colliculus is a structure of the _______ is involved in ________. |
Midbrain Visual reflexes |
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The ________ is a structure of the midbrain involved in muscle tone and goes by way of the ruberospinal tract. |
Red nucleus |
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The cerebellum is a ________ structure. |
Balance |
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The lateral corticospinal tract is located in the _________. |
Lateral funiculus |
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The frontal eye field's primary function is for performing __________, which are for tracking motion. |
Saccadic eye movements |
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The _________ is a member of the basal nuclei. |
Caudate nucleus |
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The ____________ is the primary location for dopamine. |
Substantia nigra |
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What does the pontine reticular formation deal with? |
Consciousness |
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Which side of the brain is Broca's area typically found? |
Left side |
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Left hemi... ? Right hemi... ? |
Left - Math and logic Right - Artistic |
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What is Wernike's area for? |
Sounding out words and language comprehension |
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The major connecting axonal tract pathway from broca's area to wernike's is called the ____________. |
Arculate faciculus |
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ALL sensory pathways pass through the _______ except smell which goes through the _______. |
Thalamus
Mammilary bodies |
