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LOBES OF THE BRAIN Frontal, Parietal, Occipital and Temporal
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Corpus Callosum
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Location Corpus Callosum
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Function: Corpus Callosum l A band of nerve fibers that divide the brain into right and left hemispheres. l The C.C. transfers information between hemispheres.
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Central Fissure- Location CENTRAL FISSURE
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Central Fissure- Function l An imaginary dividing line that separates the brain into frontal and parietal lobes.
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Frontal Lobe- Location Frontal Lobe
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Frontal Lobe - Function lLlLobe responsible for thought processes involving emotion & intuition.
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Location- Motor Cortex
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Motor Cortex- Function l Processes the information for voluntary muscle movement. l Works top down and on opposite sides of the body.
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l http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/try it/brain/# http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/try it/brain/#
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The Parietal Lobe Parietal Lobe
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The Somatosensory Cortex-Location
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The Somatosensory Cortex-Function
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Somatosensory Cortex- Function lPlProcesses sensory information from the touch receptors in the body. lHlHeat, Pain, Cold, Sense of Touch
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The Occipital Lobe- Location Occipital Lobe
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The Visual Cortex- Function l Process sight information. l You can be “blind” with 20/20 vision
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The Temporal Lobe- Location Temporal Lobe
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The Auditory Area l Located at the top of the Temporal Lobe. l The purpose is to pattern incoming sound vibrations.
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The Auditory Area- Location
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The Brain- 3D l The Secret Life of the Brain : 3- D Brain Anatomy The Secret Life of the Brain : 3- D Brain Anatomy
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