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This is the lobe where Broca's area is located
Frontal
This is the second largest structure of the nervous system
Cerebellum
How many cranial nerves do we have? how many are for speech/hearing?
12 and 8
Transverse plane is...
the upper and lower halves of a body
The study of the STRUCTURES of an organism and the relation to their parts
Anatomy
This is a hidden lobe. It's in charge of planning and organizing speech
Insular lobe
Also known as "the headquarters" for the cranial nerves...
Brainstem
The hypoglossal nerve (XII) controls...
all muscles of the tongue
Left and Right halves
Saggital
Physiology studies the _________
The temporal lobe is important for
Speech and Hearing
This part of the brain guarantees the R side knows what the L side knows!
Corpus Callosum
this cranial nerve controls the sense of touch to the face and muscles of mastication
V - trigeminal
Coronal plane divides the body in...
front and back halves
What are the parts of a neuron?
Soma, Dendrite, Axon
Sensory information is processed in this lobe
Parietal
This is THE most complex structure of the nervous system
Cerebral Cortex
What is the Vagus Nerve (X) in charge of?
Controls almost all muscles of the larynx and protects the airway. It also controls muscles associated with changing pitch in voice
The Upper point...
Superior
The 2 major components of the Nervous system are:
1. Central Nervous System (CNS)
2. Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
What language area is housed in the Temporal lobe?
Wernicke's Area
What are the 3 regions of the brainstem
Medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain
List the 12 cranial nerves.
olfactory, optic oculomotor, trochlear, trigeminal, abducens, facial, vestibulocochlear, glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory, hypoglossal
Anterior (ventral)
the space between two neurons where communication occurs
SYNAPSE