3. On What Lobe Of The Brain – Flashcards
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What is the name of the fissure that separates the cerebral hemispheres?
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interhemispheric fissure or the longitudinal fissure
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What lobes that the central sulcus separate?
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frontal and parietal lobes
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Which structures are located in the cerebral cortex?
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frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, and temporal lobe
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Hypothalamus
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- is the anteroinferior region of the diencephalon
- is a section of the brain responsible for hormone production
- part of the brain controls thirst, temperature and endocrine activity
- controls body temperature. control of food and water intake, hunger and thirst
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Lateral sulcus
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- What separates the frontal lobe from the temporal lobe?
- andName the Anatomical Groove E
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Brocas area
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- aka motor speech
- is located in most individuals within the inferolateral portion of the left frontal lobe
- This region is responsible for regulating the patterns of breathing and controlling the muscular movements necessary for vocalization.
- Controls language expression - an area of the frontal lobe, usually in the left hemisphere, that directs the muscle movements involved in speech.
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prefrontal cortex
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Which part of the cerebral cortex is involved in intellect, cognition, recall and personality
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hypothalamus
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What part of the brain controls thirst, temperature and endocrine activity
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vagus nerve (CN X)
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90% of all parasympathetic fibers arise from what cranial nerve?
