Non dominant or representational hemisphere in most RIGHT handed people
Right Cerebral Hemisphere
dominant in facial expression, intonation, body language, spatial task
Dominant in language
Lesion causes aphasia
Left Cerebral Hemisphere
Receptive aphasia - CAN SAY BUT CAN’T UNDERSTAND
Wernicke Aphasia
Expressive aphasia - CAN UNDERSTAND BUT CAN’T SAY
Broca Aphasia
Damage to ANGULAR GYRUS
Anomic Aphasia
Damage to INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE
Unilateral Attention and Neglect
Damage to PARIETAL LOBE
Astereognosis and Agnosia
Damage to MAMILLARY BODIES and CHOLINERGIC neurons in the NUCLEUS BASALIS of MEYNERT and related areas of forebrain
Loss of recent memory