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Lesson Topic
Human Brain
Lesson Outline
Follow a series of printed images to lead to a discussion of the human cerebrum. Discuss a hypothetical case of a person presenting with the symptoms of a cerebral stroke. Discuss the hemispheres of the cerebrum, the corpus which crosses the signal from left to right and right to left of the brain. Elicit the lobe which would be affected based on the symptoms. Discuss the primary motor area of the frontal lobe. Hand out a diagram of the frontal lobe along with all the functions which are initiated and controlled by this lobe. Discuss the executive functioning of planning, motivation, judgement, impulse control, social behavior and learning which are controlled here. View a diagram of comparative brain anatomy, compare the folds found in many lower life forms to those found in humans. Elicit a possible meaning for these foldings
Session Minutes
90
Minutes Student Attended
90
Lesson Comments
Andrew presented some interesting questions
Session Hours
1.50
Hours Attended
1.50
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