Cerebrum Flashcards
1
Q
From what is the cerebrum derived embryologically?
A
The Telencephalon
2
Q
*Corpus Collosum
A
located in the depths of the fissure and is an enormous sheet of commissural nerve fibres which run between corresponding areas of the two cortices
3
Q
List the lobes of the cerebrum
A
Frontal
Temporal
Parietal
Occipital
Insular
Limbic
4
Q
Functions of the frontal lobe
A
Concentration
Planning
Problem solving
Personality
Behavior
5
Q
Functions of the parietal lobe
A
Processing sensory information
Calculation, construction
6
Q
Functions of the occipital lobe
A
visual area
7
Q
Functions of the Cerebellum
A
balance
co-ordination
8
Q
Functions of the temporal lobe
A
attention
storing verbal and visual memories
learning