Psychobio

Question 1

Four main areas of the brain

Answer 1

. parietal lobe
frontal occipital lobe
temporal lobe

Question 2

Aphasia

Answer 2

deficit with language

phonemes = units of sound
aPHasia - language - sound

Question 3

Broca’s Aphasia

Answer 3

problems with speech production (physically hard to move mouth)
- you can understand others

Broca’s area -> frontal lobe
- B first in alphabet, frontal lobe, first part of brain

Wernicke’s Aphasia = W W = word salad
temporal

Question 4

Wernicke’s Aphasia

Answer 4

problem processing and understanding language (word salad)
- no problem mechanically moving mouth but words don’t make sense

Wernicke’s area -> temporal lobe

Question 5

Apraxia

Answer 5

deficit of motion
(prax sounds like an arm moving)

Question 6

Agnosia

Answer 6

deficit of “knowing”

agNOsia -> kNOwing

Question 7

Prosopagnosia

Answer 7

inability to recognize familiar people based on their face

agnosia is the deficit of knowing
prosopagnosia, deficit of knowing faces

Question 8

Frontal Lobe

Answer 8

motor

(also where brocas aphasia affects)

Question 9

Parietal Lob

Answer 9

somatosensory (processing touch)

Question 10

Temporal Lobe

Answer 10

sound

wernicke’s

Question 11

Occipital Lobe

Answer 11

vision