Ch13. Cerebral Cortex Lobes

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Which lobe handles decision-making, personality, and voluntary movement?

Frontal lobe

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Which lobe interprets touch, temperature, and pain?

Parietal lobe

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Which area controls speech production?

Broca’s area

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Which area interprets language and meaning?

Wernicke’s area

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Where is the primary visual cortex?

Occipital lobe

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What Processes Taste, visceral sensation, and emotional body awareness

the insula

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What’s the outer gray matter layer of the brain called?

Cerebral cortex

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Which hemisphere is for

  • Creativity, intuition, art, music, facial recognition
    → the “feel it out” side

right hemisphere

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Which hemisphere is for

  • Logical thinking, language (Broca & Wernicke), math
    → the “let’s figure it out” side

Left hemisphere