Online Continuing Education Courses

Basic Brain Anatomy and Function: The Motor Cortex

• Discuss briefly the relevant brain anatomy and functional neurology with focus on the frontal lobe and motor cortex.
• Describe the anatomy and physiology of the human brain cortex as it relates to the basic tenants of chiropractic and to spinal subluxation.
• Identify key anatomical components of the frontal lobe and motor cortex.
• Discuss some of the pioneers in neuroscience underscoring their individual contributions.
• Draw basic neurological pathways associated with the frontal lobe and motor cortex.
• Relate function of the frontal lobe and motor cortex to various associated disease conditions.