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what are the 5 lobes of the cerebrum?
parietal, occipital, frontal, temporal, insula
what does the longitudinal fissure seperate?
left and right cerebral hemisphere
what is the corpus callosum?
axons that connect the left and right hemispheres (horizontal)
where is the motor speech/brocas area found?
frontal lobe
what is the function of the motor speech/brocas area ?
control muscular movements needed for speech (suprahyoid and infrahyoid)
where is the primary motor cortex found?
precentral gyrus of each frontal lobe
what does the primary motor cortex control?
voluntary skeletal muscle movement
where is the primary somatosensory cortex found?
postcentral gyrus of parietal lobe
what does the primary somatosensory cortex do?
receive sensory input from skin, muscles, and joints
where is the wernicke are found?
parietal and temporal lobes
what does the wernickes area do?
understand written and spoken language, produce understandable language
where is the primary auditory cortex found?
temporal lobe
what does the primary auditory cortex do?
receive and process incoming sounds
where is the primary olfactory cortex found?
temporal lobe (1)
what does the primary olfactory cortex do?
process smell information (tequila) and provide conscious awareness of smells
where is the primary visual cortex found?
occipital lobe
what does the primary olfactory cortex do?
receive and process incoming scent information
where is the primary gustatory cortex found?
insula
what does the primary gustatory cortex do?
involved in processing taste information