The lobes

Cards (13)

  • What is the largest lobe of the brain?
    Frontal lobe
  • What functions are associated with the frontal lobe?
    Character, decision-making, movement, and thinking
  • Where is the frontal lobe located?
    At the front of the head
  • What is the role of Broca's area?
    It is associated with speech ability
  • What does the pre-frontal cortex control?
    Impulses, problem-solving, and thinking
  • What part of the brain is involved with vision?
    Occipital lobe
  • What information does the occipital lobe receive?

    Information from the eyes
  • Where is the temporal lobe located?
    On the sides of the brain
  • What functions are associated with the temporal lobe?

    Short-term memory, speech, and musical rhythm
  • What part of the brain helps identify objects and spatial relationships?
    Parietal lobe
  • What senses does the parietal lobe interpret?
    Pain and touch
  • What area in the parietal lobe helps understand broken language?
    Wernicke's area
  • What are the main functions of the four lobes of the brain?
    • Frontal lobe: Character, decision-making, movement, thinking, speech (Broca's area)
    • Occipital lobe: Vision, receives information from eyes
    • Temporal lobe: Short-term memory, speech, musical rhythm
    • Parietal lobe: Identifying objects, spatial relationships, interpreting pain and touch (Wernicke's area)