The Brain and Nervous System

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James suffered damage to his prefrontal cortex. Likely result?

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diminished planning abilities

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Effect of a temporal lobe tumor on career:

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musician

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Patient has heartbeat and breathing issues. Which brain part?

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Brain Stem

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Brain part for balance and movement coordination in gymnastics.

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Cerebellum

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Wrinkled part of the brain that processes information?

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Cerebral Cortex

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Functions: decisions, planning, reasoning, behaviors

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Frontal Lobe

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Controls hearing and language comprehension

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Temporal Lobe

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Processes visual information

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Occipital Lobe

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Stroke on occipital lobe may lead to:

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Blindness

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Voluntary movement example:

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Dancing