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13 Cards in this Set
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Angular Gyrus |
-located just posterior to the lateral sulcus -involve din language, memory and number processing |
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Mamillary Bodies |
-memory |
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Fusiform gyrus |
-located on inferior temporal lobe -fxn in face,color, and word recognition |
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Uncus |
-located on medial temporal lobe -fxn in olfaction |
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Parahippocampal Gyrus |
-around the uncus on the medial temporal lobe -environment encoding and recognition |
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Cingulate Gyrus |
-located superior to corpus collosum -fxn in emotion, learning, and memory |
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Anterior Commisure |
-transmit pain and smell sensation to the other hemisphere |
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Posterior Commisure |
-involved in the pupillary light reflex |
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Insula |
-fxn in emotion and homeostasis |
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Claustrum |
-located just lateral to the putamen -fxn to move info between hemispheres |
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External capsule |
-lateral to the internal capsule -fxn to carry corticocortical tracts |
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Red nucleus |
-in the midbrain -fxn in gross motor movements like arm swinging during gait |
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Limbic Lobe |
-superior to the corpus callosum -involved in memory and emotion |
