MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

CEREBELLAR SYNDROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which lobe allows us to judge the consequences of our behaviors?
A
Frontal
B
Occipital
C
Temporal
D
Insula
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The frontal lobe is the home of much of what makes us human. It plays a role in everything from movement to intelligence, helps us anticipate the consequences of our actions, and aids in the planning of future actions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The frontal lobes are involved in motor function, problem solving, spontaneity, memory, language, initiation, judgement, impulse control, and social and sexual behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -The two sides of the brain largely control operations on the opposite sides of the body. This is also true of the frontal lobe. So, the left frontal lobe affects muscles on the right side of the body. Similarly, the right frontal lobe controls muscles on the left side of the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -The frontal lobes are considered our emotional control center and home to our personality. It’s involved in motor function, problem solving, spontaneity, memory, language, initiation, judgment, impulse control, and social and sexual behavior.

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