Lobes Flashcards

Functions of brain lobes

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Temporal lobe

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  • perception and recognition of auditory stimuli
  • contains Herchl’s gyrus
  • speech (Wernicke’s area)
  • memory
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Parietal lobe

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  • perceptionof sensory stimuli
    * postcentral gyrus
  • orientation
  • recognition
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Occipital lobe

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  • visual processing

- contains striated cortex

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Frontal lobe

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  • reasoning
  • planning
  • speech (Broca’s area)
  • movement
    • motor cortex in precentral gyrus
  • emotions
  • problem solving
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