Cerebrum Flashcards

1
Q

From what is the cerebrum derived embryologically?

A

The Telencephalon

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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

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3
Q

List the lobes of the cerebrum

A

Frontal
Temporal
Parietal
Occipital
Insular
Limbic

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4
Q

Functions of the frontal lobe

A

Concentration
Planning
Problem solving
Personality
Behavior

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5
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Functions of the parietal lobe

A

Processing sensory information
Calculation, construction

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6
Q

Functions of the occipital lobe

A

visual area

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7
Q

Functions of the Cerebellum

A

balance
co-ordination

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8
Q

Functions of the temporal lobe

A

attention
storing verbal and visual memories
learning

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