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    of the following The Temporal Lobe The temporal lobe is placed in the base of the cortex behind the temples. It is one of the four exceeding lobes in the cerebral cortex. The temporal lobe develops sensory information. It controls select listening and the data collected from the ears. Sound and speech is also created here. The temporal lobe conceives significant speech, including sounds and pitches. Long term and visual memories are stored here. The temporal lobe also determines objects…

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    The frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes are the most prone to suffer from an ischemic stroke due to their shared blood supply. The frontal lobe is located within the anterior cranial fossa, whereas the temporal lobe is situated in the middle cranial fossa. The middle cerebral artery (MCA) is the region of interest as this is the most common site for ischemic strokes. The MCA consists of four sections. The M1 segment consists of lenticulostriate vessels which irrigate the basal ganglia. The M2…

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    temporal lobes on each side and is involved with making memories, neurogenisis takes place here. The thalamus is a mass of cell bodies located within each cerebral hemisphere and processes and interegates sensory informations except for smell and relays sensory information to cerebral cortex. They’re like traffic cops. The hypothalamus is located right below the thalamus and is the size of a peanut. It links the brain to the endocrine system and regulates the four f’s that are…

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    neurotransmitter dopamine, the frontal lobe, the parietal lobe, the temporal lobe, and the amygdala. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter associated with reward and pleasure. It is…

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    as it was. The sheep brain dissection lab was done in order to help students understand how important the structures and functions are in the human brain. A few external details I was able to identify were the frontal, occipital, temporal and parietal lobes as well as the difference between gyri and sulci. Some internal structures I struggled to point out was the hippocampus and the pineal gland, in the future, I would do a further analysis of the clear difference between these two features. …

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    involved in emotions, motivation, memory, and learning. However, as I eat pizza, socialize, and play cards, I am primarily using the hippocampus and hypothalamus parts of my brain. To begin with, the hippocampus is located within the medial temporal lobe on each side of the brain. The hippocampus plays a role in our learning memory, and ability to compare sensory information to expectations. For example, as I am socializing, I am listening to my friends conversations and the information I…

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    on the right side of the brain and their frontal lobe. They are affected when they read a word and it can get delayed in their frontal lobe causing them to have a difficulty in reading. In Dyscalculia the part of the brain that is affected is the top back across your right parietal lobe. There is not a lot of study about the cause since Dyscalculia is not a condition studied by most, but a study recently shows that subjects with their parietal lobe effectively knocked out for several hundred…

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    ruptured. The size of the aneurysm determines the size of the bleed. The brain is composed of four lobes: the frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital lobes. The brain also contains the thalamus, hypothalamus, basal ganglia, the limbic system, and the cerebellum. Higher cognitive function, memory retention, voluntary eye movements, voluntary motor movement, and speech are controlled by the frontal lobe. Speech is regulated in Broca’s area. Integration of somatic data, visual data, auditory…

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    The cerebrum cortex is broken up into 4 parts. Those 4 parts are the frontal lobe , parietal lobe , occipital lobe and temporal lobe. The frontal lobe (6) is associated with planning , reasoning , parts of speech , movement , emotions , and problem solving. The parietal lobe works with movement orientation , recognition , perception of stimuli. The occupational lobe (6) controls the visual processing. lastly the temporal lobe which works with perception and recognition of auditory stimuli ,…

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    1) The Amygdala - It is in charge for the ability to read someone else’s face for clues to how they are feeling. The amygdala is located in the limbic system and is the integrative center for emotions, emotional behavior, and motivation. Both the amygdala and the hippocampus help humans remember meaningful experiences. Other findings provide direct evidence that the amygdala is engaged in processing the emotional convexity of faces with a specificity of response to fearful facial expressions…

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