Brain/neuro

Lobe of brain associated with body sensations: touch, temperature, pain

• Frontal

• Parietal

• Temporal

• Occipital

Lobe of brain associated with hearing

• Frontal

• Parietal

• Temporal

• Occipital

What is the importance of gyri and sulci of the brain?

• Decreased surface area

• Increase brain size

• Decrease neuron connections

• Increased surface area

Primitive part of the brain that controls basic emotions, plays a role in memory, acts as relay station.

• Cerebrum

• Limbic system

• Cerebellum

• Brainstem

Area of Phineas Gage's brain that was damaged

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

Main structures/parts of the nervous system

• Brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves

• Sensory, association, motor

• Reflex arc

• Na and K channels and Na/K pump

Area of the brain which is the visual processing center.

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

Area of the brain associated with memory, impulse control, and motor function

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

What functions are associated with the limbic system of the brain?

• Movement, reasoning

• Vision, color processing

• Language understanding

• Happiness, long term memory

Area of the brain associated with balance

• Cerebrum

• Brainstem

• Limbic system

• Cerebellum