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Lobes of the brain
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sulcus
- (sulci) sinking spaces between the cerebral hemispheres, separating the cerebral cortex from the cerebellum
gyrus
- (gyri) fold in the cerebral cortex that is responsible for specific functions
central sulcus
- middle of the brain
longitudinal fissure
- left and right of the brain
frontal lobe
- primary motor cortex (movements)
PARIETIAL LOBE
- responsible for processing sensory information from the body surface, SENSATION
ocipital lobe
- visual cortex, visual memory, visual perception, visual recognition, eye sight
finger agnosia
- difficulty identifying fingers, can't tell which finger is which
agraphia
- difficulty writing or forming words on paper, may be due to damage to the brain
prosopagnosia
- inability to recognize faces, can be caused by damage to the frontal lobe
temporal lobe
- hearing, memory, language, and auditory comprehension