Lobes Of The Brain Flashcards
Frontal lobe involves
Planning and selecting movements ,memory formation and expressing emotions
Frontal lobe contains the
Primary motor cortex and brocas area
What is the primary motor cortex
Controls voluntary movements
What is Broca’s area
Speech production
Parietal lobe involves
Touch
detecting movements
Location of objects and body sensations
Parietal lobe contains the
Primary somatosensory cortex
What is the primary somatosensory cortex
Receives information about what the body is touching and feeling
Occipital lobe involves
Vision
Occipital lobe contains the
Primary visual cortex
Primary Visual cortex
Process visual information
Temporal lobe involves
Hearing
Memory
Emotions
Temporal lobes contains the
Primary auditory cortex and wernickes area
What is the primary auditory cortex
Sense of hearing
What is wernickes area
Speech comprehension
