Learning, memory, and language

Learning, memory, and language

1. experimental surgical treatment

   • anterograde amnesia
   • media temporal lobe, hippocampus, parahippocampal region
     • convert short-term memories of experiences to long-term
     • cerebral cortex (thinking and language)
     • cortical areas

2. Declarative memory

   • learn and consciously remember everyday facts and events
   • perception, movement, emotion and cognition

3. Working memory

   • prefrontal cortex

4. semantic memory

5. cerebellum

6. persistent change in synapses

   • LTP
     • NMDA
   • CAMP
   • CREB

7. speech

   • aphasia
     • Broca's
     • Wernicke's