Brain Lobes

Question 1

Occipital Lobe

Answer 1

• processes visual info
• includes primary visual cortex and association area

Question 2

Parietal lobe

Answer 2

• sensory input for skin and body position
• includes primary somato-sensory cortex and association area

Question 3

Temporal lobe

Answer 3

• auditory cortex and association area —sound
• olfactory cortex and association area — smell
• wernickes area—sense of rhythm
• gnostic area —gives weekend a happy connotation

Question 4

Frontal lobe

Answer 4

• planning, personality, concentration, decision making, etc.
• pre motor cortex—assembles muscle movement into correct steps
• primary motor cortex—irritates voluntary movement of body
• eye movement
• Broca’s area —speech and tongue movement

Question 5

Insula

Answer 5

• memory and interpretation of taste
• included primary gustatory cortex and association area