cerebral hemispheres Flashcards
frontal lobe function
motor
parietal lobe function
somatosensory
temporal lobe function
hearing, smell
occipital lobe function
vision
area 4
precentral gyrus
primary motor cortex
area 44,45
inf frontal gyrus
Broca’s area motor speech
area 3,1,2
primary sensory area
superior parietal lobule
sensory association area
awareness of contralateral half body
inferior parietal lobule
interface between somatosensory cortex and visual + audio
dom hemisphere = language functions
area 41,42
superior temporal gyrus
primary auditory cortex
auditory association areas
wernicke’s area
inferior surface temporal lobe
receive fibres from olfactory tract
conscious appreciation of smell
area 17
primary visual cortex
limbic lobe - what does it include
cingulate gyrus
hippocampus
parahippocampal gyrus
amygdalda
what does limbic lobe do
memory and emotional aspects of behaviour
