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Question 1

Occipital lobe?

Answer 1

rearmost region of the brain; contains primary visual cortex

Question 2

Temporal lobe?

Answer 2

region of the brain found below the lateral fissure, which is responsible for important processes in hearing. it includes Wernicke’s area.

Question 3

Temporal lobe wikipedia

Answer 3

The temporal lobes are involved in the retention of visual memories, processing sensory input, comprehending language, storing new memories, emotion, and deriving meaning

Question 4

Wernicke’s area

Answer 4

A region of the brain that allows fluent speech production and comprehension. Damage to this region showed a disruption of people’s language comprehension. Discovered in 1874 by Carl Wernicke.

Question 5

Motor cortex

Answer 5

region of the cerebral cortex that controls the action of the body’s 600 voluntary muscles which is located just in front of the central sulcus in the frontal lobes.

Motor cortex is a term that describes regions of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.

Question 6

Motor cortex pictures