Cerebrum and Pathways

What are the 3 main functions carried out by the cerebrum?

• Sensory

• Motor

• Integrative

• Immunity

What is located in the precentral gyrus?

• Primary Motor Area

• Primary Somatosensory Area

• Central Sulcus

• Broca's Area

In which lobe is the visual sensory area?

• Occipital

• Temporal

• Parietal

• Frontal

What part of the body does spastic paralysis affect?

• Same side as injury

• Opposite side as injury

• Superior portion of the body

• Inferior portion of the body

Which area of the brain is the speech motor area, allowing you to physically form words?

• Broca's

• Wernicke's

• Cerebellum

• Limbic

What is the result of non-fluent aphasia?

• Can think words but can't speak them

• Can speak words but they don't make any sense

• Reduces muscle tone, inability to move

• Increased muscle tone, uncontrolled movements

In which area(s) will you find gray matter?

• Cerebral Cortex

• Basal Ganglia

• Arbor Vitae

• Spinothalamic Tract

In general, where does sensory information enter the CNS?

• Anterior

• Posterior

• Superior

• Inferior

Which term best defines "the sides of the brain are structurally identical but functionally different"?

• Hemispheric Lateralization

• Spastic Paraylsis

• Non-fluent Aphasia

• Corticospinal

Which areas of the brain function in integration?

• Association Areas

• Common Integrative Area

• Somatosensory Area

• Limbic System