Neuroanatomy of the CNS 0.0 / 5 ? AllPhysiotherapyUniversityNone Created by: Lrobin18Created on: 11-10-19 16:21 What is the cerebral cortex? A layer of grey matter located in the cerebral hemisphere 1 of 13 What is the role of gyri and sulci? To increase the surface area of the brain 2 of 13 What lobes does the central sulcus separate? Frontal and Parietal 3 of 13 What lobes does the lateral fissure separate? Temporal from the frontal and parietal. 4 of 13 What are some of the roles of the parietal lobe? Movement, proprioception, language comprehension and recognition. 5 of 13 Where is Wernicke's area located? Temporal lobe 6 of 13 Where is Broca's area located? Inferior frontal lobe 7 of 13 Where is the motor cortex located? frontal lobe 8 of 13 What is the motor cortex responsible for? voluntary control of movement 9 of 13 What is the somatosensory cortex and where is it located? Processing centre for proprioceptive input, parietal lobe 10 of 13 What does the diencephalon house? Thalamus and hypothalamus 11 of 13 What are 2 important components of the basal ganglia? Subthalamic nucleus and substantia nigra 12 of 13 What does the cerebellum do? Modifies motor commands on the descending pathways to make accurate movmeent 13 of 13
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