Renown Stroke Workbook – English | Page 13

What Part of My Brain is Affected

Specific areas of the brain control different functions, and the brain acts as a mirror image. Someone with a stroke on the left side of their brain will have symptoms on the right side of their body.

Cerebellum

Balance Coordination

Brain Stem Breathing Heart Rate

Temporal Lobe( side)

Hearing Memory Understanding Language

Parietal Lobe( middle)

Sense of temperature, taste, and touch Body orientation Recognizing sizes, shapes, colors

Frontal Lobe( front)

Problem Solving Behavior and personality Body movement

Occipital Lobe( back)

Vision
Pause and Reflect
The part of the brain that I had a stroke in was...
Cerebellum
Brain Stem
Frontal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
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