Gyri

Question 1

Superior Frontal Gyrus

Answer 1

Supplementary motor area

Question 2

Middle Frontal Gyrus

Answer 2

Planning of motor movements

Frontal eye fields (anterior to premotor cortex)

Question 3

Inferior Frontal Gyrus

Answer 3

Planning of motor movements

Broca’s Area

Question 4

Orbital Gyri

Answer 4

Crucial for social interactions and moral reasoning

Question 5

Superior Temporal Gyrus

Answer 5

Between the sylvian fissure and superior temporral sulcus.

Primary and secondary auditory cortex

In dominant hemisphere, it’s crucial for language function

Question 6

Middle temporal gyrus

Answer 6

Auditory and language processing

Question 7

Inferior temporal gyrus

Answer 7

Visual processing

Question 8

Fusiform Gyrus

Answer 8

Pattern recognition

Question 9

Transverse Gyri of Heschi

Answer 9

Primary auditory cortex

Question 10

Superior lobule of parietal lobe

Answer 10

Processing of visual information and establoishment of monitoring of intrapersonal and extrapersonal space

Question 11

Inferior lobule of parietal lobe

Answer 11

Subdivided into supramarginal and angular gyri.

Language and integration of sensory info from different modalities into a unified percept.

Damage to this lobule in dominant hisphere can result in Gerstmann’s Syndrome