Dysfunction/ Overview Flashcards
0
Q
What region of the brain is involved in vision?
A
Occipital cortex
1
Q
Which region of the brain is concerned with language?
A
Left frontal cortex
2
Q
Name positive phenomena
A
Seizures, migraine, tremors (Parkinson’s)
3
Q
Name negative phenomena
A
Slowing if movement, weakness, loss of vision (brain ischaemia)
4
Q
Problems that are slow onset are likely to be…
A
Tumours/ degenerative
5
Q
Quick onset problems are likely to be….
A
Vascular
6
Q
Name some LEFT brain functions
A
Number skills Written & spoken language Reasoning Scientific skills Right hand control
7
Q
Name some RIGHT brain functions
A
Insight
3D forms, imagination
Art & music awareness
Left hand control
