Describe or Draw the Inter-Relationships in How the Motor Cortex

question 54

Essay

Describe or draw the inter-relationships in how the motor cortex, pre-frontal cortex, basal ganglia, cerebellum, spinal cord and brainstem are involved a movement.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain in humans and other vertebrates, playing critical roles in the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory and spatial navigation.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A therapy method for mental illnesses that involves inducing seizures through electric stimulation to help improve patient conditions.

Anterograde Amnesia

A form of memory loss where the ability to form new memories after the event that caused the amnesia is impaired, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.

Retrograde Amnesia

A memory disorder where an individual is unable to recall information that was acquired before a specific point in time, typically due to trauma or brain injury.