lecture 20: cerebral cortex Flashcards

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which lobe contains the primary motor cortexf

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frpotnal

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which lobe contains the primary olfactory cortex

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temporal lobe (piriform, uncus, anterior hippocampampal gyrus)

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which lobe contains the primary gustatory cortex

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insula
(frontal and parietal operculum)

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which lobe contains the inferior gyrus with 3 distinct partition

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frontal

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which lobe contains the primary somatosensory cortex

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parietal

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which lobe contains the primary auditory

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temporal (superior and transverse temporal)

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which lobe contains the cortical components of the limbic system

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F, P and T (cingulate gyrus and parahippocampal)

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which lobe contains the primary visual cortex

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occipital

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which lobe contains the frontal eye fields

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frontal

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what are the main functional cortical area (6)

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primary somatosensory
primary motor cortex
primary visual cortex
primary olfactory corte
primary gustatory cortez
primary auditory cortez

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where is the primary motor cortex

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pres central gyrus (frontal lobe)
=also on medial aspect of frontal lobe

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where is the primary somatosensory cortex

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post central gyrus (parietal)
=also on medial aspect of parietal lobe)

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where is the primary visual cortex

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surrounding and within the calcarine sulcus (occipital lobe)
=mostly medial

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where is the primary auditory cortex

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superior and transverse temporal gyrus (temporal lobe)
=within lateral sulcus

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where is the primary olfactory cortex

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mostly on medial.inferior aspects of piriform cortex (temporal lobe)

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where is the primary gustatory cortex

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anterior insula (frontal and parietal operculum)

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what are the main association cortices (5 and 2 language ones)

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1) premotor cortez
2) supplementary motor cortex

3) somatosensory association cortex
4) auditory association cortex
5) visual association cortex

brooks and wernickes

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what blood vessel supplies brocas

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middle cerebral

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what blood vessel supplies wernickes

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middle cerebral

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what is the main function of the premotor and supplementary motor area

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=planning and initiation of movement to then send to motor cortex
(ex: movements that require multiple muscles at once)

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movements that require multiple muscles at once involve planning nd initiation from the motor or premotor area

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premotor

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true or false: a lesion to the premotor and supplementary cortex will lead to spastic paraylsys

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false, it will not
rather it will lead to difficulty with coordination (not able to do complex motor movements such as piano)

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a lesion to pre motor and supplementary motor area will cause what types of deficits

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not spastic paralysis but rather it will lead to difficulty with coordination (not able to do complex motor movements such as piano)

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is brocas associated with motor or parietal lobe

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motor

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what is the main function of the somatosensory association cortex
=analysis and recognition of somatosensory information (making sense of shape, texture, details)
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analysis and recognition of sensory information (making sense of shape, texture, details) is what crotex
somatosensory association cortex
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true or false: a lesion to the somatosensory association cortex will lead to inability to recognize complex objects in terms of tactile info
true
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a lesion to the somatosensory association cortex will lead to what deficits
a lesion to the somatosensory association cortex will lead to inability to recognize complex objects in terms of tactile info
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where is the main location of the somatosensory association cortex
superior parietal lobule and blends into the visual association area
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what is the main function of the visual assocaiation cortex
helping identify colour, shapes, facial recognition
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true or false: a lesion to the visual association cortex will lead to visual field deficits
false that is a lesion to the primary visual cortex
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a lesion to the visual association cortex will lead to difficulties with what
a lesion to the visual association cortex will lead to difficulties with colour, shape, and facial recognition
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what are the 2 streams of the visual association cortex
dorsal and ventral
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where is the location of the auditory association crotex
superior temporal lobe
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what is the function of the auditory association crotex
helps with localizing sounds, pitch, timing etc
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a lesion to the auditory association cortex will lead to difficulties with what
difficulty interpreting pitch, location, timing, sequence of sounds
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"where are how" of vision is associated with dorsal or ventral stream
dorsal
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the "what" of vision is assocaited with ventral or dorsal stream
ventral
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where is the dorsal stream of visual processing pathway
parietal lobe
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where is the ventral stream of visual processing pathway
temporal lobe
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the temporal lobe is associated with the dorsal or ventral stream
ventral
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the parietal lobe is associated with the dorsal or ventral stream
dorsal
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what is the general functions of the dorsal stream of the visual processing pathway
understanding where objects are in space to facilitate visually-guided actions/behaviours (analysis of the surrounding environment to facilitate navigation) interaction with and manipulation of objects (hand eye coordination)
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understanding where objects are in space to facilitate visually-guided actions/behaviours (analysis of the surrounding environment to facilitate navigation) interaction with and manipulation of objects (hand eye coordination) is the dorsal or ventral stream
dorsal
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the dorsal stream uses information from the entire visual field or the centre of visual field
entire visual field (whole retina)
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what is the general functions of the ventral stream of the visual processing pathway
involved in recognition and identification of visual stimulation -colours, shapes, patterns, spatial relationships
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involved in recognition and identification of visual stimulation -colours, shapes, patterns, spatial relationships is the ventral or dorsal strea
ventral
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true or false: the ventral stream has close connections to the limbic system
true
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the ventral stream uses information from the entire visual field or the centre of visual field
centre of visual field (landing on fovea/macula)
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what are the general function of the multimodal association areas
to integrate and combine multiple sensory modalities for use in cognitive processes
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what are the 3 types of multimodal assocaiteion areas
parietal multimodal temporal multimodal frontal multimodal
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what is an example of a frontal multimodal association area
pre fontal cortex
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will lesions to multimodal association areas lead to ipsialteral or contralateral deficits
contralaterion
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what will lesions to multimodal association areas cause
a wide variety of complex cognitive, language and or sensory deficits
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contralateral hemineglect syndrome is a problem with what multimodal association crotex
parietal multimodal assocaition cortex
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awareness of self and space around you is facilitated by what multimodal association area
parietal
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somatosensory info and visual info coming together is what multimodal association area
parietal
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limbic info and visual info coming together is what multimodal association area
temporal multimodal association areas
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facial recognition area is in what assocaitioncortex
temporal multimodal association areas
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lesions to the temporal multimodal association areas can lead to what
inability to recognize faces objects =agnosia
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inability to recognize faces objects =agnosia is associated with lesion to what multimodal area
temporal
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true or false: the prefrontal cortex is a primary cortex
false, it is a multimodal area
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what is the executive function of the prefrontal cortex
decision making based on past experiences and present environment monitor behaviour judgement and awareness cognitive processess
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decision making based on past experiences and present environment monitor behaviour judgement and awareness cognitive processess is associated with what multimodal area
prefrontal cortex
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lesions to the prefrontal cortex lead to deficits in what
loss of ability to solve complex probelms loss of ambition short attention span inappropriate social responses (aggression) rapid mood swings
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loss of ability to solve complex probelms loss of ambition short attention span inappropriate social responses (aggression) rapid mood swings is associated with a lesion to where
prefrontal cortex
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the limbic system is distributed through what lobes
frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes
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what are the 4 major functions of the limbic cortex
homeostatsis, olfaction, memory, emotion
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lesions to the limbic cortex lead to what deficits
damage related to specific regions of damage ex: lesion to temporal lobe will lead to amnesia (memory), olfactory deficits, decreased fear/aggression
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damage related to specific regions of damage ex: lesion to temporal lobe will lead to amnesia (memory), olfactory deficits, decreased fear/aggression is related with lesions to where
limbic cortex in temporal lobe
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give examples of structures in the limbic cortex
amygdaloid body, hippocampus (dentate gyrus) mamillary body, hypothalamus
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languages cortices are located in the dominant or non dominantt hemisphere
dominant
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are language cortices located in the right or left hemispheres
left
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which is the motor speech area: broca or wernickes
broca
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what is the location of the brocas area
pars opercularis and parts triangular of inferior frontal gyrus
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pars opercularis and parts triangular of inferior frontal gyrus is associated wihth brocas or wenicks
brocas
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what is the location of the wernickes area
superior temporal gyrus, extending into ventral aspect of parietal lobe
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superior temporal gyrus, extending into ventral aspect of parietal lobe is assocaited with brocas or wernickes
wernickes
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what is the function of the brocas area
premotor area involved in controlling muscles for speech and writing
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premotor area involved in controlling muscles for speech and writing is broca or wernickes
broca
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directing motor language output is broca or wernicke
broca
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is brocas a premotor area or a multimodal association area
premotor
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is wernickes a premotor area or a multimodal association area
multimodal association area
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are the broca and wernick connected
yes by arcuate fasciculus
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what is the structure that connects brocas and wernickes
arcuate fasciculus
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what is the function of the wernickes area
multimodal association area involved in language comprehension and expression of thoughts
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multimodal association area involved in language comprehension and expression of thoughts is brocas or wernickes
wernickes
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is directing language processing brocas or wernickes
wernickes
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lesions to brocas area, wernickes area, the arcuate fasciculus, primary motor cortex and other language area result in what
aphasia
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what are the 3 types of aphasia discussed in class
brocas apashia wernickes aphasia conduction aphasia
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brocas aphasia is aka
non fluent aphasia
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wernickes aphasia is aka
fluent aphasia
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conduction aphasia is aka
associative aphasia
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speech is not fluent, person can comprehend language, person cannot repeat words is brocas, wernickes or conductive aphasia
brocas
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speech is fluent, person cannot comprehend language, person can't repeat words is brocas, wernickes or conductive aphasia
wernickes apashia
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speech is fluent, person can comprehend language, person can't repeat words is brocas, wernickes or conductive aphasia
conductive aphasia
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explain brocas aphasia
difficulty with speaking, writing and production of speech difficulty initiation language (its choppy, haulting speech, syntax and grammar disorder)
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difficulty with speaking, writing and production of speech difficulty initiation language (its choppy, haulting speech, syntax and grammar disorder) is what type of aphasia
brocas
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explain wernickes aphasia
speech is fluent but cannot actually understand language sounds gibberish
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speech is fluent but cannot actually understand language sounds gibberish is what type of aphasia
wernickes
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explain conduction aphasion
person can process language but cannot repeat words (usually damage to arcuate fasciluculus)
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person can process language but cannot repeat words (usually damage to arcuate fasciluculus) is what type of aphasia
conduction aphasia
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damage to the arcuate fasciculus is usually assocaited with what type of aphasia
conduction aphasia
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someone thinks "i want an apple" but says "i....i....ap.... apple..." is what type of aphasia
brocas
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someone thinks "i want an apple" but says "marvel yet leen i hem" is what type of aphasia
wernickes
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someone asks you to repeat "apple" but you can't, what type of aphasia
conduction
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true or false, in conduction aphasia fluency and comprehension is in tact
true
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