Text | Frontal Lobe regions: 1) Prefrontal cortex - perception, prospective memory, emotion, impulse control, long term planning, (through reticular formation) alertness & arousal 2) Broca's Area - speech production, found in the left hemisphere of precentral gyrus 3) Motor cortex - initiates voluntary movement by sending impulses down the spinal cord --> muscles association area - complex; example prefrontal cortex projection area - simple; example somatosensory cortex |
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