Functions of the brain parts Flashcards
1
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frontal lobe
A
emotions, decision making, organizations
2
Q
prefrontal cortex
A
short-term memory, ability to pay attention
3
Q
temporal lobe
A
long-term memory, language and comprehesion, identifying and naming
4
Q
motor cortex
A
movement, cordination
5
Q
somatosensory cortex
A
sensation
6
Q
parietal lobe
A
processing sensory information, spatial awareness
7
Q
occipital lobe
A
processing visual information
8
Q
cerebellum
A
skill memory, movement coordination
9
Q
brain stem
A
heart rate, breathing, alertess, ability to sleep