KIN 411 Final Exam Questions and
Answers
What kind of information does the parietal association cortex integrate and receive (4)? - Ans:-The
parietal association cortex integrates:
Visual;
Somatosensory;
Vestibular and;
Auditory inputs.
True or false: the parietal association cortex sends o...
Damage to right parietal or frontal association cortex causes what sensory problem? - Ans:✔✔-It causes
an inability to attend to sensory information on the contralateral side
True or false: contralateral neglect is relatively mild or undetectable when a patient has a right
hemisphere lesion - Ans:✔✔-False! Contralateral neglect is relatively mild or undetectable when a
patient has a LEFT hemisphere lesion
If you were to acquire a lesion on the non-dominant side of your brain, what would happen? - Ans:✔✔-
You would lose the ability to attend to sensory information on the left
What are the 4 types of hemi-neglect? - Ans:✔✔-1. Sensory neglect
2. Motor intentional neglect
3. Combinations of motor and sensory neglect
4. Conceptual neglect
What is sensory neglect? - Ans:✔✔-Patients lose the ability to attend to specific sensory information in
the contralateral hemi-space (e.g. visual neglect, auditory neglect, tactile neglect).
What is motor intentional neglect? - Ans:✔✔-Tasks which require prolonged attention will lead to "limb
neglect" on the left side (caused by an inability to stretch their attention to coordinate or maintain
movements)
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