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Cerebral Hemisphere Function

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Your patient has a very strong artistic ability. What side of the brain is the dominant side?
RIGHT SIDE
Altered consciousness?
DIENCEPHALON
What center of the brain is responsible for sympathetic and parasympathetic responses?
HYPOTHALAMUS
You patient is showing an altered respiration pattern. What part of the brain is affected?
BRAINSTEM
Headache?
DIENCEPHALON
Left/Right

Understand nonverbal communication?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Body image awareness?
RIGHT
Left/Right

kinesthetic awareness?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Understand music?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Express negative emotions?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Spatial relations?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Hand-eye coordination?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Mathematical reasoning?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Analytical?
LEFT
Left/Right

Mathematical calculations?
LEFT
Left/Right

Expressive positive emotions such as love and happiness?
LEFT
Left/Right

Logic?
LEFT
Left/Right

Artistic abilities?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Nonverbal processing?
RIGHT
Left/Right

Sequence and perform movements?
LEFT
Left/Right

language?
LEFT
This part of the brain controls basic life functions such as body temperature, thirst, hunger, sleep/wake cycles?
HYPOTHALAMUS
Responsibilities of the hypothalamus?
*CONTROL BASIC LIFE FUNCTIONS (BODY TEMP, THIRST, HUNGER, SLEEP/WAKE CYCLES)
*CENTERS FOR SYMPATHETIC AND PARASYMPATHETIC RESPONSES
*REGULATES ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND
Responsibility of the pons?
COMMUNICATION PATHWAYS BETWEEN HIGHER AND LOWER BRAIN CENTERS
Auditory and visual reflexes?
BRAINSTEM
Poor initiation of movement?
FRONTAL LOBE
Speech comprehension center?
PARIETAL LOBE
Primary processing area of visual information?
OCCIPITAL LOBE
Appreciation of music and sound?
TEMPORAL LOBE
Auditory impairment?
TEMPORAL LOBE
Poor balance?
OCCIPITAL LOBE
Your patient is showing memory and learning deficits. What part of the brain is affected?
TEMPORAL LOBE
If a patient is showing symptoms of dysdiadochokinesia. Which lobe is affected?
CEREBELLUM
Memory and learning impairments?
TEMPORAL LOBE
Your patient is struggling with holding their bowls. Which lobe is affected?
FRONTAL LOBE
Ataxia?
CEREBELLUM
Your patient is struggling to name common objects. What lobe is affected?
OCCIPITAL
Your patient is showing a very short term memory. What lobe is affected?
TEMPORAL LOBE
Impairment in taste?
PARIETAL LOBE
Agraphia?
PARIETAL LOBE
What cranial nerves are associated with the frontal lobe?
3,4,6,9,10,12
Perform calculations?
PARIETAL LOBE
Taste perception?
PARIETAL LOBE
Your patient has homonymous visual deficits. What lobe is being affected?
PARIETAL
True/False

Your patient is showing personality changes and anti social behavior. This is a lesion to the occipital lobe?
FALSE

FRONTAL
This lobe of the brain is responsible for bladder and bowel inhibition?
FRONTAL LOBE
Your patient is unable to tell the difference between taste and perform calculations. What lobe is being affected?
PARIETAL LOBE
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