Question | Answer |
What are the 4 main lobes of the brain | Temporal, occipital, parietal, frontal |
3 mains sub divisions of the brain | Forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain |
Frontal Lobe | mostly involved in motor functions. |
Parietal lobe | Mostly involved in receiving sensory input and interpreting and integrating them |
Occipital lobe | Visual processing center |
Temporal lobe | Involved in primary auditory perception |
Fore brain | Contains two large cerebral hemispheres |
Hindbrain | Contains the brain stem (life support system). Involved in most of homeostasis. |
Midbrain | Lies above the hindbrains and contains clusters of motor and sensory neurones. |
What is hemispheric lateralization | This is where certain brain functions are relatively more localized on one hemisphere of the brain or the other. |
Left brain | Logic, analysis, math, language, verbal and speech |
Right brain | Creativity, imagination, non-verbal, form synthesis, emotion |
Apraxia: | Inability to perform smooth actions. They can do them step-by-step but not all in one smooth motion. |
Agnosia | Inability to understand sensory information, You could say something to them and they wouldn't understand. |
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