Lobes of the Brain Flashcards
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Frontal Lobe functions
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-Emotion control
-Impulse control
-Motor function
-Short-term memory
-Initiation
-EF, including organization, planning, & problem-solving
-Social & sexual behavior
2
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Temporal lobe functions
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-Long-term memory
-Receptive language (Left temporal lobe–Wernicke’s aphasia)
-Processing of sensory information (auditory & visual)
3
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Parietal lobe functions
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-Integration of sensory information
-Knowledge of numbers & their relations
-Manipulation of objects
-Visuospatial processing (right parietal lobe)
-Praxis (left parietal lobe)
4
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Occipital lobe functions
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Major functions of the Cerebral Cortex include:
-Visual Reception
-Color recognition
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