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Lobesided
Situations
Functions
Cortex/Area
100
This lobe is located in the back of your head.
What is the occipital lobe?
100
April is suffering from amnesia, due to damage of her this.
What is Hippocampus
100
The Anygdala causes anger, aggression and _______.
What is fear?
100
Cortex that is responsible for "higher" mental processes, including thinking and perceiving.
What is the cerebral cortex?
200
The motor cortex is involved in what lobe?
What is the frontal lobe?
200
Jack got in an accident and suffered from brain injuries. His body no longer keeps his heart beating or his lungs breathing, he injured his this.
What is Medulla
200
This regulates body temperature, hunger, thirst, fatigue and sleep and is roughly the size of an almond.
What is Hypothalmus?
200
Area at the front of the parietal lobes that registers and processes body touch and movement sensations.
What is the sensory cortex?
300
The parietal lobe is involved with all senses except for this sense.
What is smell?
300
Harry’s sense of smell is impaired, this is because of damage to his this.
What is Olfactory Bulb
300
A think band of nerve fibers that connect the left and right halves together.
What is Corpus Callosum?
300
Located at the rear of the frontal lobes, area that controls voluntary movements.
What is the motor cortex?
400
This lobe is involved with auditory.
What is the temporal lobe?
400
Carl is having problems walking, keeping his balance, and shaking hands. This is due to injury in this part of his brain.
What is Cerebellum
400
This part of the brain associated with complex language functions.
What is Angular Gyrus?
400
Area of brain involved in hearing of words/reception of language.
What is Wernicke's area?
500
The frontal lobe is located in this region of the brain.
What is the front?
500
Sally is suffering from impaired use of language, also known as this.
What is Aphasia
500
The Reticular Activating System helps mediate transition from relax wakefulness to _____.
What is attention?
500
Controls language and expression--an area, usually in the left frontal lobe, that directs the muscle movements involved in speech.
What is Broca's Area?