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What is the function of the Primary Auditory Area located in the superior temporal gyrus?
What is the function of the Primary Auditory Area located in the superior temporal gyrus?
- Concerned with stereognosis and graphesthesia
- Processes and analyzes somatic sensations
- Receives sensory fibers from the thalamic radiation
- Receives bilateral radiations from the medial geniculate body (correct)
Which functional area of the brain is associated with tactile localization, discrimination, and two-point discrimination?
Which functional area of the brain is associated with tactile localization, discrimination, and two-point discrimination?
- Secondary Auditory Area
- Primary Auditory Area
- Primary Somatosensory Cortex (correct)
- Somatosensory Association Cortex
What type of fits can be caused by an irritative lesion in the 1st Somatosensory Area (SI) in the parietal lobe?
What type of fits can be caused by an irritative lesion in the 1st Somatosensory Area (SI) in the parietal lobe?
- Stereognosis and graphesthesia fits
- Bilateral auditory fits
- Contralateral focal or Jacksonian sensory fits (correct)
- Cortical sensory impairment fits
Which area of the brain is responsible for memory of sensations and processing/analyzing somatic sensations?
Which area of the brain is responsible for memory of sensations and processing/analyzing somatic sensations?
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