BRAIN Flashcards
1
Q
Frontal lobe
A
Initiation
Problem solving
Mental flexibility
Organization
Judgement
Personality/emotions
Inhibition of behavior
Awareness of abilities/limitations
Attention / Concentration
Speaking
Self monitoring
Motor planning
2
Q
Parietal lobe
A
Differentiate of size, shape , color
Spatial perception
Visual perception
Sense of touch
3
Q
Occipital lobe
A
Reading
Vision
4
Q
Brain stem
A
Heart rate
Breathing
Controls blood pressure, temperature, digestion,
Swallowing
Ability to sleep
Sense of balance
Affects level of alertness
5
Q
Cerebellum lobe
A
Balance and equilibrium
Coordination of voluntary movement
Some memory for reflex motor acts
6
Q
Temporal lobe
A
Hearing
Memory
Understanding language
Organization and sequencing
Musical awareness
