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FUNDAMENTELS OF HUMAN NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
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Traumatic brain injury – a wound to the brain that results from a blow to the head

Neuropsychology – the scientific study of the relations between brain function and behavior

Brain theory – the brain is the source of behavior

Neuron theory – the unit of brain structure and function is the neuron

Neuron – nerve cell

Brain – the tissue (weefsel) found within the skull

Hemispheres – the brain’s two almost symmetrical halves

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) = salty fluid within the brain, which cushions the brain and assist in
removing metabolic waste

Cerebral cortex – hersenschors, het buitenste gedeelte van de hersenen

Gyri – the folds, or bumps, in the cortex  hersenwinding

Sylci – the creases in the cortex  hersengroeve

Longitudinal fissure – large sulcus that divides the two hemispheres

Lateral fissure – large sulcus that divides each hemisphere into halves

Corpus callosum – a pathway that connect the brain’s hemispheres

Temporal lobe – a lobe located below the lateral fissure

Frontal lobe – a lobe lying immediately above the temporal lobe

Parietal lobe – a lobe located behind the frontal lobe

Occipital lobe – a lobe that constitutes the area at the back of each hemisphere

Brainstem – hersenstam

Spinal cord – ruggenmerg

Central nervous system (CNS) – brain + spinal cord

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