Neurons
Nuerons primary job is referred to as this
signaling cells
44
Broca’s area; located on inferior frontal gyrus; for speech production and planning
which one of these can be found higher up on the rear of the brain the occipital pole of the calcimine sulcus?
occipital pole
4
Primary motor cortex; located on the precentral gyrus; for voluntary movement control
Categories of the Association Cortex
1. Unimodal 2. Polymodal 3. Supramodal
glial cells similar to neurons have a job, what is glial cell main job?
to support cells
45, 46, 47
Located on inferior and middle frontal gyrus; for thought, cognition, planning behavior; higher mental functions
the parieto-occepital sulcus is located where in the brain?
rear above the occipital pole
5,7
Located on the superior parietal lobule; for stereognosis and visuomotor perception
Fasciculus is often refer to as this?
“little bundle”
the human Brian has around this many neurons?
100 billion
3, 1, 2
Primary somatosensory cortex; located on postcentral gyrus; for touch (pain and temperature)
there are this many primary lobes
4
6
Located on the precentral gyrus and rostral adjacent cortex; for limb and eye movement planning
Commissural Fibers are know for there ability to do this
connect one hemisphere with an area in the opposite hemisphere (e.g. corpus callosum)
located in the middle of a neuron this part is called?
axon
39, 40
Located on inferior parietal lobule; for perception, reading, vision, speech; LH reading, writing, calculations
the surfaces of the brain are called this.
superolateral, medial, and inferior
9, 10, 11, 12
Located on the superior, middle frontal gyri, and medial frontal lobe; for thought, cognition, movement planning (judgement, planning, etc.)
2 regions have less than 6 layers they are?
Archicortex and paleocortex
Specialized cells that conduct nerve impulses are know as?
nurons
17
Located on banks of calcarine fissure; for vision
the lateral sulcus of sylvius contains these parts
areterior ramus
ascending ramus
posterior ramus
18, 19
Located on the medial and lateral occipital gyri; for vision, depth perception, color, movement
Most composed of 6 layers horizontally know as?
neocortex