Cerebellum - ANSWERPlays a role in motor coordination, balance, and movement
Brain Stem - ANSWERControls breathing and heart rate. Pathway for motor and sensory nerves
carrying information to and from the brain
Wernicke's area - ANSWERPrimary language area. Responsible for comprehension and formulation of
language
Frontal Lobe - ANSWERPrimary motor area is located here. This lobe plays a role in motor planning,
emotional control, judgement, problem solving, and socialization
Parietal lobe - ANSWERPrimary sensory area is located here. This lobe plays a role in experiencing
pain, temperature, and touch
occipital lobe - ANSWERPrimary visual area is located here. This lobe is not involved in speech and
language
Temporal Lobe - ANSWERPrimary auditory area is located here. This lobe plays a role in processing
sound
Broca's area - ANSWERProvides the motor planning for speech
Communication - ANSWERA process by which information is exchanged between individuals through
a common system of symbols, signs, or behaviors.
Communication Disorders - ANSWEROccur when individuals have difficulty formulating, transmitting,
receiving, or understanding language
speech-language pathologist - ANSWERProfessionals trained to identify, diagnose, treat, and help
prevent communicative disorders and swallowing disorders.
audiologist - ANSWERspecialists trained in the nonmedical treatment of hearing, balance, and other
related ear problems
central nervous system - ANSWERbrain and spinal cord
peripheral nervous system - ANSWERCranial nerves, spinal nerves, and autonomic nervous system
autonomic nervous system - ANSWERsympathetic and parasympathetic system
Wernicke's area - ANSWERArea of the brain responsible for comprehension and formulation of
language
Broca's area - ANSWERArea of the brain responsible for motor planning of speech
respiratory system - ANSWERprimary function is to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide in the lungs
to sustain life. The secondary function is to produce the power source (energy) for speech
Bernoulli Principal - ANSWERAs the speed of moving fluid increases, the pressure associated with
this movement will decrease