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| What are the parts of the cerebrum? |
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-4 lobes:
-frontal:reason (think that reason is the most important so therefore it;s in the frontal lobe, which goes first.
-temporal:perceptions of sound and speech (emotion)
-occipital-visual processing
-parietal-all senses |
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| What are the three parts of the brain and what are their functions? |
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-cerebrum-where the high level mental processes occur;where the 4 lobes are.
-cerebellum-used for controlling of movement and posture.
-brain stem-used for basic life functions-the ones you don't really think about |
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| -The connection between the left and right hemisphere of the brain. (each side of the brain controls the opposite side of your body.) |
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| What are aphasia and temporal lobe epilepsy? |
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-Aphasia:You have a hard time speaking/remembering words
-Temporal lobe epilepsy-Have other circuits that are lost because others are getting stronger. pay attention too much to everything. |
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-Hemifield neglect (only see half of everything)
messes wiht perception |
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| -Can't see, hallucinations, etc. |
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| -A treatment for psychological disorders in the 1930-50's. It prevented there from being any sort of communication to and from the prefrontal cortex, which impaired the frontal lobe; impairment of reason and ability to plan things, etc. |
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