Cognitive neuroscience 1: Biology of the brain 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologybrainUniversityNone Created by: Philosophy EmmaCreated on: 15-10-19 17:08 Frontal lobe Executive function 1 of 13 Parietal lobe Spatial processing, somatosensorial 2 of 13 Temporal lobe Hearing, complex visual processing 3 of 13 Occipital lobe Vision 4 of 13 Grey matter The ridgy, folding matter, made up of cell bodies and the dendrites 5 of 13 White matter Made up of axons, carry the electrical impulses 6 of 13 Corpus callosum Allows communication between hemispheres, connect the left side to the right 7 of 13 Optic chiasm The place where the two optic nerves cross 8 of 13 Thalamus Sends sensory information to the correct area of the brain 9 of 13 Lateral geniculate nucleus and pulvinar Visual information processing (parts of the thalamus) 10 of 13 Cerebellum Motor skills, motor planning, producing speech, balance 11 of 13 Hippocampus Memory 12 of 13 Hypothalamus Emotions 13 of 13
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