Association cortices Flashcards
1
Q
Parieto-temporal
A
Mediates spatial relationships, attention, object recognition
2 functionally separate sub-regions
Present in the non-dominant hemisphere
2
Q
Prefrontal
A
Mediates planning, judgment, intellect
Prefrontal lesions produce distraction
3
Q
Parieto-frontal
A
Mediates language comprehension and expression
Initiates attention instructions
