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| inabiliity to read language, but can write |
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| inability to perform a learned motor skill (ex. combing your hair) |
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| inability to form sentences, can understand speech |
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| inability to understand speech |
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| combination of both Wernicke's and Broca's |
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| inability to recognize objects |
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| inability to recognize familiar faces |
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| Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy |
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| Progressive degeneration of the CNS due to repeated head trauma |
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cerebellum
medulla
Sleep, autonomic functions |
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| voluntary movements, balance |
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| reflex regulation, muscle coordination, breathing |
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| Sleep, Autonomic functions |
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sleep/wake, awareness or incoming signals
center of dopamine production |
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sensory info received
control of hunger, thirst, sex
ability to think, formation of personality
research shows development continues into the early 20s |
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Thalamus
hypothalamus
Limbic System
Hippocampus
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| relays and integrates sensory information |
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regulation of basic biological needs (hunger, thirst)
links brian with endocrine system
helps control autonomic nervous system |
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| emotional centers (amygolala), pleasure centers |
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| seahorse shaped structures that contain personal memories/knowledge |
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most sophisticated area of the brain
allows for thought, planning, consciousness
split into 2 hemispheres, each having 4 lobes (occipital, parietal, temporal, frontal) |
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| visual integration, dreams, somatosensory cortex (touch) |
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| primary motor cortex, mirror neurons |
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| destroying part of the brain to determine the function |
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| Electroencephalograph (EEG) |
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can measure activity of the entire brain
measures electrical activity
used to determine dream activity |
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| through artificial electrical current, brain is stimulated |
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| used to provide info on possible injury and/or function of brain (PET, MRI, CAT, fMRI, MEG) |
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| controls voluntary muscles, connects to sensory receptors |
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| controls involuntary muscles, blood vessels, organs |
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| releases energy, often in response to emergency situations |
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| voluntary movement, reward pathways |
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| aggression, sleep/wake cycles |
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