function organisation of NS Flashcards
region for decision making
frontoparietal
where is language centred
temporal and occipital
pure alexia
read in right visual field but not left
where is the word ford area
LHS brain
LHS visual field goes to RHS
plastic maps
adjust maps - motor and sensory corticies
what creates local circuits
central pattern generator
where does metabolic regulation take place
hypothalamus
where does learning and prediction take place
cerebral cortex
thalamus: personality. sends to cortex
what 2 brain parts are involved In prdiction
basal ganglia (reward) cerebellum (error) - movement
what doe the thalamus do in prediction
give feedback about what happened last time to cortex which acts
3 common neurulation defects
1: craniorachischisis
2: anecephaly
5: spina bifida
types of spina bifida
occulta
cystica: meningocele, meningomyelocele (cord hernia)
alt names for cortexand thalamus
telenceephalon
diencephalon
