LG3 - recognise that the cerebral cortex can be divided into a number of discrete areas, which have specific functions, including the frontal, temporal, parietal and occipital lobes Flashcards
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Parietal
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- Spatial Relations
- Somatosensory (sense of touch)
2
Q
Occipital
A
- Vision
3
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Temporal
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- Hearing
- Memory (short term)
- Wernickes Area
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Frontal
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- Thought
- Planning
- Movement
- Personality
- Broca’s Area
- Primary motor cortex (The control of various muscles and limbs)
- Selective attention
- Higher cognitive functions