CNS Flashcards

(34 cards)

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What are the five lobes of the cerebral hemispheres?

A
frontal
parietal
occipital 
temporal
insula
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which four of the fives lobes correspond with the skull?

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frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal

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what is the function of the frontal lobe?

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Personality (alhimers disease)
Analysis
Executive (ability to know what your concentrating on. Ie. ADHD)
Primary Motor Cortex (voluntary motor)
Frontal Eye Fields
Speech (Broca’s)
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what is the function of occipital lobe?

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sight, seeing

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5
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Primary Somatosensory (refers to touch) Cortex

A

parietal

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6
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Personality and Analysis are to what lobe?

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frontal

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7
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what does dorsal visual system mean? what lobe is it significant to?

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Dorsal Visual Stream (sends info. As to Where and How something is)
parietal

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8
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Spatial analysis (Orientation)
Navigation
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parietal lobe

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9
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Self-image (neglect)
Written to spoken word (have to see it comprehend then command to speak it)
what lobe?

A

Parietal Lobe

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10
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self image….what lobe?

A

parietal lobe.

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11
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primary somatoesory cortex is next to where?

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motor cortex.

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12
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New memories: Hippocampus, Amygdala

Memory selection in temporal lobe (anterial grade amnesia= no new memory)

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TEMPORAL LOBBE

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13
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Auditory cortex

A

TEMPORAL LOBE

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14
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SPIRITUALITY

A

TEMPORAL

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15
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Wernicke’s is what? associated with what lobe?

A

LANGUANGE COMPREHENSION.

TEMPORAL LOBE.

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16
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ventral visual system is what? what lobe?

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what you are looking at.

TEMPORAL LOBE

17
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SEIZURES…..WHAT LOBE?

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TEMPORAL LOBE

18
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VISUAL CORTEX (PRIMARY, SECOMDARY, AND TERTIARY)
OPTICAL SEIZURES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT LOBE?
19
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Insula lobe is responsible for what? Located where?

A

Consciousness
Homeostasis (Autonomic)
Self-awareness

Under Frontal Lobe.

20
Q
Difficulty recalling recent events
Old memories intact
Hippocampal damage
Amygdala damage
Korsakoff’s Syndrome 
what type of amnesia?
A

Anterograde Amenisia

21
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Loss over older memories
Associated with traumatic injury
Usually memories near time of injury

Global amnesia 
Loss of identity
Stroke, seizure
Transient
what type of amnesia?
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retrograde amenesia

22
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transverse fissure separates cerebellum from rest of brain. true or false.

23
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cerebellum has to be separated from central hemisphere. true or false.

24
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separates the left from right hemisphere

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longitudinal fissure

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broca's area of brain associated with what?
associated with speaking. (if cant speak during stroke this area effected)
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aphasia=
speaking problems
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sensory memory
somatosensory
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``` Pain and Temperature Touch and Proprioception Primary cortex: postcentral gyrus Contralateral Association cortex: adjacent sensory memory Phantom Limb Syndrome what cortex? ```
somatosensory cortex
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Voluntary motor commands Primary motor cortex: UMN -precentral gyrus Association cortex: adjacent motor memory Contralateral Homunculus: From Corpus Callosum to Lateral fissure what cortex is this?
motor cortex
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Primary visual cortex: Occipital pole Retinotopic Map ``` Secondary: Adjacent Orientation, Spatial frequency, color Tertiary: Adjacent Motion, recognition what cortex is this? ```
Visual cortex
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``` Superior Temporal Gyrus Primary cortex Input: frequency, amplitude, timing Association cortex Memory, pitch, harmony, chords what cortex is this? ```
auditory cortex
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what are fissures?
Divisions between lobes
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what are gyri?
convulusions on surface of brain
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what are sulcus?
grooves between gyri in brain.