3.2 The Cerebral Cortex Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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What is the Cerebral Cortex
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the centre of conscious thought. It also recalls memories
and alters behaviour in the light of experience.
2
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What is Localisation of brain functions in the cerebral cortex?
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It contains sensory areas,
motor areas and association areas.
3
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What is involved in the association areas.
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Language processing, personality, Imagination and intelligence.
4
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What does the left cerebral hemisphere deal with?
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information from the right visual field and
controls the right side of the body
5
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What does the right cerebral hemisphere deal with?
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information from the Left visual field and
controls the left side of the body
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