NURS 210: Neurological Assessment question n answers graded A+ 2024

NURS 210: Neurological Assessmentcerebrum - correct answer Largest portion of the brain that is composed of 4 separate lobes frontal lobe - correct answer Located in the front part of the brain; main purpose is to perform high-level cognitive functions such as reasoning, abstract thinking, and concentration frontal lobe; critical for motor control of speech - correct answer Where is the Broca's area located? What is it responsible for? aphasia - correct answer Damage to the frontal lobe of the brain can cause... parietal lobe - correct answer Located posterior to the frontal lobe; main function is to integrate sensory information temporal lobe - correct answer Located inferior to the frontal and parietal lobes; the main functions are sense of smell and sound Wernicke's area - correct answer This is part of the temporal lobe and is essential for language comprehension. What is this called? occipital lobe - correct answer Located in the posterior lower aspect of the brain and is responsible for integrating visual stimuli and light cerebellum - correct answer Located in the lower back part of the brain and is responsible for controlling movement, balance, and coordination CN I - correct answer Olfactory nerve; responsible for sense of smell; test by having the patient smell something and identify it