Lobes of the Brain
This lobe of the brain controls
Thought, behavior,
personality , emotion
I have a hard time with eye contact and overstimulated by light. I have this disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
This area sends information from the axon terminal to the dendrites
What is a synapse
This career attaches electrodes to the skull of a patient and is a 2 year associates degree
What is an EEG tech
A patient has brain damage but can still breath on their own. This area has not been affected
What is the brainstem?
I am having a hard time seeing. I think this lobe is affected
What is the Occipital lobe
I am having hemiparesis on the left side of my face. I am worried I may have had this happen (use med term)
What is a cerebrovascular accident
This is where the hypothalamus and thalamus are located
What is the diencephalon
This career helps patients with activities of daily living like tying shoes
What is an Occupational therapist
These are the branches of the autonomic nervous system
parasympathetic, sympathetic, enteric
This lobe of the brain controls Body sensations, visual and spatial perception
What is the Parietal lobe
What is multiple sclerosis
The lowest part of the brainstem leading to the spinal cord
What is the medulla oblongata
This career helps patients who may have aphasia
Speech language pathologist
This area is known as the "second brain" and produces serotonin
What is the enteric system
Since Sarah's stroke, she has been unable to understand or say words correctly. This lobe is affected
What is the Temporal lobe?
My family is growing more concerned by my memory loss and completing my normal tasks and routines. They think I may have this disease
Alzheimer's Disease
The three layers of the meninges
What is the dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
I am worried I may have a concussion after hitting my head. I make an appointment to see this specialist
What is a Neurologist
This is the largest part of the brain and controls sensory and reasoning
what is the cerebrum
A patient has difficulty planning and making decisions, and their behavior has become impulsive. Name the lobe affected
What is the frontal lobe
I have been really sick with a fever and I can barely move my neck and my head is pounding. I have been around a lot of people lately. I am worried I have this disease
Meningitis
What is myelin sheath?
This career helps patients relearn skills through art, music, games, sports, and crafts
What is recreational therapy?
This patient has a lot of jerky and irregular movements, they have this condition (think med term)
dyskinesia