
Essential Questions and Vocabulary
... (functional MRI), brainstem, medulla, reticular formation, thalamus, cerebellum, limbic system, amygdala, hypothalamus, cerebral cortex, glial cells, frontal lobes, parietal lobes, occipital lobes, temporal lobes, moror cortex, sensory cortex, association areas, aphasia, Broca’s area, Wernicke’s are ...
... (functional MRI), brainstem, medulla, reticular formation, thalamus, cerebellum, limbic system, amygdala, hypothalamus, cerebral cortex, glial cells, frontal lobes, parietal lobes, occipital lobes, temporal lobes, moror cortex, sensory cortex, association areas, aphasia, Broca’s area, Wernicke’s are ...
Ch. 13 Central Nervous System
... Synthesizes hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary gland and plays an essential role in maintaining water balance because it makes a hormone that is involved in amount of urine excreted. Some neurons function as endocrine glands. The axons secrete releasing hormones which cause the anterior pi ...
... Synthesizes hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary gland and plays an essential role in maintaining water balance because it makes a hormone that is involved in amount of urine excreted. Some neurons function as endocrine glands. The axons secrete releasing hormones which cause the anterior pi ...
psychology_midterm_review
... Parietal Lobe- associated with movement, orientation, recognition, perception of stimuli Occipital Lobe- associated with visual processing Temporal Lobe- associated with perception and recognition of auditory stimuli, memory, and speech Motor Cortex- This helps the brain monitor and control movement ...
... Parietal Lobe- associated with movement, orientation, recognition, perception of stimuli Occipital Lobe- associated with visual processing Temporal Lobe- associated with perception and recognition of auditory stimuli, memory, and speech Motor Cortex- This helps the brain monitor and control movement ...
TEST REVIEW FOR NERVOUS SYSTEM
... 8. Be able to differentiate between the gyri (convolutions), sulcus, and fissure, cortex matter, internal white matter, and basal nuclei 9. Be able to identify the following lobes…frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital. 10. Be able to identify the following Central, Longitudinal, Transverse, and ...
... 8. Be able to differentiate between the gyri (convolutions), sulcus, and fissure, cortex matter, internal white matter, and basal nuclei 9. Be able to identify the following lobes…frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital. 10. Be able to identify the following Central, Longitudinal, Transverse, and ...
P312Ch04C_BeyondV1
... 3) May be a separate area in the inferotemporal lobe containing neurons which respond to face-like stimuli. The fusiform face area has been identified in humans. It’s under the temporal lobe. 4) Ramachandran has suggested that there may be as many as 30 different processing modules. Each one contain ...
... 3) May be a separate area in the inferotemporal lobe containing neurons which respond to face-like stimuli. The fusiform face area has been identified in humans. It’s under the temporal lobe. 4) Ramachandran has suggested that there may be as many as 30 different processing modules. Each one contain ...
Parieto-prefrontal pathway
... Helps maintain maps of space and body position (V6A, MIP, VIP, LIP, VIP, MT and MST) Subregions maintain visual coordinates relative to body part location Necessary for visually guided action Study in monkeys showed that LIP and MIP receive input about position of arms, eyes, and head and possibly s ...
... Helps maintain maps of space and body position (V6A, MIP, VIP, LIP, VIP, MT and MST) Subregions maintain visual coordinates relative to body part location Necessary for visually guided action Study in monkeys showed that LIP and MIP receive input about position of arms, eyes, and head and possibly s ...
chapter 15 sensory, motor, and integrative systems
... d. is due to the generation of nerve impulses in severed neurons after amputation of a limb 7. Which of the following is true concerning voluntary motor impulses? a. They are carried from the motor cortex to skeletal muscle by somatic afferent neurons b. Impulses originate in the somatosensory corte ...
... d. is due to the generation of nerve impulses in severed neurons after amputation of a limb 7. Which of the following is true concerning voluntary motor impulses? a. They are carried from the motor cortex to skeletal muscle by somatic afferent neurons b. Impulses originate in the somatosensory corte ...
GROUP “A” L T P/S SW/FW TOTAL CREDIT UNITS 1 1 -
... and apraxias; disturbances in visual space perception; color perception; writing and reading ability. Module 12 Neuropsychological profile of various neurological and psychiatric conditions: Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, thalamic degenerative disease, mu ...
... and apraxias; disturbances in visual space perception; color perception; writing and reading ability. Module 12 Neuropsychological profile of various neurological and psychiatric conditions: Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, thalamic degenerative disease, mu ...
OUTLINE FORMAT-Unit 3A Biological Basis of Behavior Directions
... Include the definitions, functions, shape (when noted) and locations (when applicable) of each of the terms. Highlight each term: 5. Answer this: What functions are served by the various cerebral cortex regions? Structure of the Cortex: 6. Describe the “look” of the vertebral cortex. 61. Glial cells ...
... Include the definitions, functions, shape (when noted) and locations (when applicable) of each of the terms. Highlight each term: 5. Answer this: What functions are served by the various cerebral cortex regions? Structure of the Cortex: 6. Describe the “look” of the vertebral cortex. 61. Glial cells ...
Right Brain/Left Brain: Different Qualities and an Uneasy Alliance?
... -consciousness resides only in this part of the brain -intellect, learning, memory, sensations are formed and stored here -has two halves connected by corpus callosum ...
... -consciousness resides only in this part of the brain -intellect, learning, memory, sensations are formed and stored here -has two halves connected by corpus callosum ...
SBI 4U Homeostasis 3
... The cerebral cortex is responsible for language, memory, personality, vision, conscious thought and more. It is folded in order to increase surface area. The right and left halves are known as the hemispheres and are joined by a bundle of white matter called the corpus collosum. In general the r ...
... The cerebral cortex is responsible for language, memory, personality, vision, conscious thought and more. It is folded in order to increase surface area. The right and left halves are known as the hemispheres and are joined by a bundle of white matter called the corpus collosum. In general the r ...
4 - University of Oklahoma
... 1. Preconscious attention is the highly automatic, largely unconscious selection of certain stimuli for simple cognitive processing 2. Focal attention is a controlled, conscious level of attention that focuses cognitive processes on relevant or prominent stimuli in the environment 3. Selective atten ...
... 1. Preconscious attention is the highly automatic, largely unconscious selection of certain stimuli for simple cognitive processing 2. Focal attention is a controlled, conscious level of attention that focuses cognitive processes on relevant or prominent stimuli in the environment 3. Selective atten ...
Brain Structure - Updated 14
... consciousness and alertness •Functions in sleep and arousal from sleep ...
... consciousness and alertness •Functions in sleep and arousal from sleep ...
From Vision to Movement
... occipital cortex, movement in frontal cortex, and parietal cortex is involved in the transformation from vision to action. However, things are not that simple. For example, frontal cortex neurons often carry visual signals, and some occipital areas may code the direction of movement rather than the ...
... occipital cortex, movement in frontal cortex, and parietal cortex is involved in the transformation from vision to action. However, things are not that simple. For example, frontal cortex neurons often carry visual signals, and some occipital areas may code the direction of movement rather than the ...
1 Central Nervous System: Brain one of largest organs in body (~3
... outer gray matter = cerebral cortex (2-4mm) inner white matter = tracts nuclei = islands of gray matter eg. basal nuclei (=basal ganglia) clusters of gray matter around thalamus (5) help direct movements damage causes Parkinson’s disease lack of Dopamine amygdala – part of limbic system cerebral c ...
... outer gray matter = cerebral cortex (2-4mm) inner white matter = tracts nuclei = islands of gray matter eg. basal nuclei (=basal ganglia) clusters of gray matter around thalamus (5) help direct movements damage causes Parkinson’s disease lack of Dopamine amygdala – part of limbic system cerebral c ...
leadership
... “You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal Identity and free will are in fact are no more than a behavior of vast assembly of neurons and nerve cells” “You are nothing but a pack of Neuron” ...
... “You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal Identity and free will are in fact are no more than a behavior of vast assembly of neurons and nerve cells” “You are nothing but a pack of Neuron” ...
Academic Misconduct/ Cheating policy
... Information about what an object is goes to the temporal lobe Information about where an object is goes to the parietal lobe ...
... Information about what an object is goes to the temporal lobe Information about where an object is goes to the parietal lobe ...
Singularity
... • Progress will be accelerated now that we have the tools to reverse engineer the brain • Human pattern recognition is limited to certain types of patterns (faces, speech ...
... • Progress will be accelerated now that we have the tools to reverse engineer the brain • Human pattern recognition is limited to certain types of patterns (faces, speech ...
Brain PowerPoint
... HEMISPHERES Two cerebral hemispheres - left and right Connected by corpus callosum Left hemisphere generally processes information more in parts and sequentially; recognizes positive emotions faster than right hemisphere Right hemisphere controls gross motor functions but not fine motor functions f ...
... HEMISPHERES Two cerebral hemispheres - left and right Connected by corpus callosum Left hemisphere generally processes information more in parts and sequentially; recognizes positive emotions faster than right hemisphere Right hemisphere controls gross motor functions but not fine motor functions f ...
Understanding Addiction - Solace Emotional Health
... will only make you sick but do not permanent harm. In contrast, a person who feasts upon filthy stories or pornographic or erotic pictures and literature , records them in this marvelous retrieval system we call a brain. The brain won’t vomit back filth. Once recorded, it will always remain subject ...
... will only make you sick but do not permanent harm. In contrast, a person who feasts upon filthy stories or pornographic or erotic pictures and literature , records them in this marvelous retrieval system we call a brain. The brain won’t vomit back filth. Once recorded, it will always remain subject ...
Neuroanatomy of memory

The neuroanatomy of memory encompasses a wide variety of anatomical structures in the brain.