SCRN Exam Review with Study Questions and Answers

SCRN Exam Review with Study Questions and Answers Parietal Lobe ANSWER Healthy Brain: sense of touch, pain, and temperature, distinguishing size, shape and color, spatial perception, visual perception Injured Brain: difficulty distinguishing left from right, lack of awareness or neglect of certain body parts, difficulties with eye-hand coordination, problems with reading, writing, naming, difficulty with mathematics Occipital Lobe ANSWER Healthy Brain: vision Injured Brain: defects in vision or blind spots, blurred vision, visual illusions/hallucinations, difficulty reading and writing temporal lobe ANSWER Healthy brain: speech (understanding language), memory, hearing, sequencing, organization Injured Brain: understanding language and speaking (aphasia), difficulty recognizing faces, difficulty identifying/ naming objects, problems with short and long term memory, changes in sexual behavior, increased aggressive behavior cerebellum ANSWER healthy brain: balance and coordination injured brain: difficulty coordinating fine movements, difficulty walking, tremors, dizziness (vertigo), slurred speech