Lobes Of The Brain Flashcards
1
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Frontal lobe
A
- personality characteristics, decision making, and movement
- contains “brocas area” which is associated with speech ability
2
Q
Parietal lobe
A
- identify objects, understand spatial relationships
- interpreting pain & touch in the body
- contains “wernickes area” which helps brain understand spoken language
3
Q
Occipital lobe
A
Involved with vision
4
Q
Temporal lobe
A
- Short Term memory, speech, musical rhythm, and some degree of smell recognition