Anatomy of the Cerebral Cortex

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Frontal Lobe

  • executive function: planning, organizing and self-monitoring

  • personality, decision making, and emotional control

  • Motor cortex: starts all movements

  • Broca’s area: allows us to form speech

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Parietal Lobe

  • interprets sensory info

  • spatial awareness: allows us to think about objects in 3D

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Temporal Lobe

  • receives and interprets auditory and factory (smell) info

  • development of memerions

  • amygdala: fear and anxiety

  • hippocampus: changes short term to long term memory

  • wernicke’s area: allows us to understand speech

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Occipital Lobe

  • receives and interprets visual info

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