Cards (57)

  • Damage to Frontal Lobe --> Broca's Area leads to ____ Aphasia
    Expressive
    bro is talkative eyy🗣️
  • Damage to Temporal Lobe --> Wernicke's Area leads to [...]Aphasia
    Receptive
  • Damage to Occipital Lobe leads to
    Alexia - unable to read
  • consists of Epithalamus, Thalamus, and Hypothalamus
    Diencephalon (Brain part)
  • responsible for balance and posture
    Cerebellum (Brain Part)
  • converts short-term to long-term memory
    Hippocampus (Brain part)
  • responsible for Sex, Emotion (Mnemonic: SEA)
    Amygdala (Brain Part)
  • consists of Hippocampus and Amygdala
    Limbic System (Brain Part)
  • Lobe consists of Auditory Center
    Temporal
  • Lobe consists of Wernicke's Area - understanding of language
    Temporal
  • Lobe consists of Visual Center
    Occipital
  • Lobe consists of 2Ps (Pain, Pressure), 3Ts (Taste, Touch, Temperature)
    Parietal
  • secretes melatonin
    Epithalamus (Brain Part)
  • relays sensory info to cortex
    Thalamus (brain part)
  • master of pituitary gland, regulates Autonomic Nervous System
    Hypothalamus (Brain Part)
  • Outermost layer of cerebrum is called
    Cerebral cortex
  • consists of midbrain, pons, medulla
    Brain stem (Brain Part)
  • postural reflex or the automatic control of posture, balance and coordination
    Midbrain (Brain Part)
  • integrates visual and auditory reflex
    Midbrain (Brain Part)
  • rhythm of breathing
    Pons (Brain Part)
  • pneumotaxic and apneustic center
    Pons (Brain Part)
  • vital center
    Medulla Oblongata (Brain Part)
  • reflex center for coughing, sneezing, swallowing, vomiting 
    Medulla Oblongata (Brain Part)
  • consists of Epithalamus, Thalamus, and Hypothalamus
    Diencephalon (Brain Part)
  • responsible for Cardio-Respiratory Regulation --> RR, HR, BP
    Medulla Oblongata (Brain Part)
  • controls sleep-wake cycles
    Reticular Activating System (Brain Part)
  • consists of 3 membranes that envelope the brain
    Meninges (Brain Part)
  • mater outermost membrane
    Dura
  • mater middle membrane
    Arachnoid
  • mater CSF flows through this space
    Arachnoid
  • mater innermost membrane; vascular layer
    Pia
  • space between the dura mater and periosteum 
    Epidural
  • space between the inner dura and arachnoid mater
    Subdural
  • space between the arachnoid and pia mater
    Subarachnoid
  • secretes melatonin
    Epithalamus (Brain Part)
  • relays sensory info to cortex
    Thalamus (Brain Part)
  • crossing of nerve fibers occur at the level of lower medulla
    Decussation
  • temperature regulation
    Hypothalamus (Brain Part)
  • center for reflect arcs
    Spinal Cord
  • integrates visual and auditory reflex
    Midbrain (Brain Part)