Neuropsychology Pg 28-37 Blumenfeld

Front 1

The primary somatosensory cortex lies in the ________ gyrus while the primary motor cortex lies in the__________gyrus

Back 1

postcentral

precentral

Front 2

The primary _________ cortex is in the occipital lobes lies along the banks of a deep sulcus called the _________ ________.

Back 2

primary visual cortex

calcarine fissure

Front 3

The two fingerlike gyri that lie inside the sylvian fissure on the superior surface of each temporal lobe is called the ___________________

Back 3

Transverse gyri of heschl

Front 4

The most important motor pathway in humans is called the _______ _______ which begins in the p______ m_______ cortex

Back 4

cerebrospinal tract

primary motor cortex

Front 5

Pyramidal decussation occurs at the junction between the ________ and the _________

Back 5

medulla

spinal cord

Front 6

Ataxia is a result of lesions in the___________.

Back 6

cerebellum

Front 7

The thalami are located just above the b_________and behind the ______ _____.

Back 7

brainstem
basal ganglia

Front 8

Adjacent areas on the receptive surface are mapped to adjacent fibers in white matter pathways and to adjacent regions of cortex. This type of organization is referred to as __________ __________.

Back 8

topographical organization

Front 9

Motor neurons that project from the cortex down to the spinal cord are referred to as _____, which form synapses onto the _____.

Back 9

upper motor neurons

lower motor neurons

Front 10

____________ refers to the perceptions of touch, pain, temperature and vibration and _________(limb or joint position sense)

Back 10

somatic sensation

proprioception