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WHAT IS
SPLIT BRAIN
SURGERY?

Split brain surgery is when the two hemisphere are severed to prevent epileptic seizures

WHAT IS BROCAS AREA?
WHERE IS IT?

>located in the frontal lobe LEFT hemisphere
>production of articulate speech


>helps movement of mouth muscles

WHAT IS WERNICKES AREA?
WHERE IS IT?

>located in left temporal lobe
>understanding of language (intake and outtake)


>"comprehension centre"

>ONLY CONCRETE WORDS ARE PRONOUNCED.
> CANNOT CONNECT WORDS EG "TO" AND "THE"
WHAT

BROCAS APHASIA

>INTERELLATES WITH THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD
>RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSMITTING INFO AND RECIEVING IT TO AND FROM THE PNS

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

THE NEURON RESPONSIBLE FOR CARRYING MESSAGES AWAY FROM THE CNS TOWARDS MUSCLES AND GLANDS ENABLING BODILY MOVEMENT AND ACTIVATE ORGANS AND SECRETIONS

MOTOR NEURON

PREPARES BODY TO DEAL WITH ANY POTENTIAL DANGER AND IS GOVERNED BY SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM...

FIGHT OR FLIGHT RESPONSE

THE THREE NEURONS ARE CALLED...

>SENSORY NEURON
>MOTOR NEURON
>INTERNEURON

APHASIA IS ...

DESCRIBED AS BRAIN DAMAGE THAT AFFECTS SPEECH USUALLY IN BROCAS OR WRNICKES AREA.

RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING INFORMATION AND GOVERNS OUR VOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS THROUGH ITS CONTROL OF OUR SKELETAL MUSCLES .... WHAT IS THIS?

SOMATIC SENSORY

THE LOBE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COORDINATION OF MOVEMENTS AND SENSES, AND REGISTERS BODILY SENSATIONS...

PARIETAL LOBE

THE LOBE ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER ORDER THINKING AND CONTAINS PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX...

FRONTAL LOBE

THE HEMISPHERE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR LANGUAGE AND SPEECH...

LEFT HEMISPHERE

THE FUNCTION OF RETURNING THE BODY TO ITS RESTING STATE OF RECOVERY AND LOWERS THE RESPONSE OF A FEARFUL SITUATION...

PARASYMPATHETIC DIVISION