U1AOS2 - The Brain review!

The primary motor cortex & somatosensory cortex form the boundary between

What is the first stage of development that is the birth of neurons?

Janette has Wernicke’s aphasia. Likely symptoms are that she can

Mary has Broca’s aphasia. Likely symptoms are that she can

The major cognitive processing area of the brain is known as

synaptic pruning occurs ...

In the typical human brain, this hemisphere would mostly be responsible for 

After split-brain surgery Ron couldn't name an object in the L visualfield because ____ saw it

Wernicke’s aphasia is most commonly caused by damage to

Which of the following is an example of involuntary movement? 

The outer layer of the two cerebral hemispheres of the brain is the

What is the term for the process by which neurons form new connections and strengthen existing ones?

Which of the following is NOT a function of the lobe named

The relay station of the brain.

Visual information received by the right eye is processed in the

Di's corpus callosum was cut. How would she demonstrate what she sees in her R visual field

Naming tasks are usually under the control of the __________ hemisphere.

neural maturation occurs before birth

The movement of neurons from one part of the fetal brain to their more permanent destination

Which body part takes up the largest proportion of the somatosensory cortex?

Sprouting, rerouting and pruning are ...

The amount of space in the somatosensory cortex dedicated to a particular body part 

A patient has spatial neglect syndrome. Which area of the brain is most likely damaged?

Thomas suffered a stroke and experienced paralysis of his limbs on his left side. The damage is

Yvette burnt her left hand on the stove.This sensation would be processed in the