Lobes of Cerebral Cortex Flashcards
1
Q
What are the lobes in the cerebral cortex?
A
- frontal
- parietal
- temporal
- occipital
- limbic
- insula
2
Q
Frontal lobe
A
precentral gyri just anterior to central sulcus
superior, medial and inferior gyri
3
Q
Temporal lobe
A
superior, middle and inferior gyri
4
Q
Parietal lobe
A
postcentral gyri and central sulcus
parieto-occipital sulcus
5
Q
Occipital lobe
A
cunues and lingual
calcarine sulcus
6
Q
Limbic Lobe
A
cingulate (dorsal part of limbic) and parahippocampal
7
Q
Insular lobe
A
at bottom of lateral fissure
folds under frontal and temporal lobe during development
