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The precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe is the amount of brain tissue that corresponds to a function of a particular body part.
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The primary somatosensory area of the cerebral hemisphere is found in the precentral gyrus. true or false?
no the precentral gyrus is the primarymotor area and postcentral gyrus is the sensory area
What gyrus lies directly posterior to the precentral gyrus?
The post central gyrus lies directly posterior to the precentral gyrus. Both of these gyrus are located in the brain and are also almost parallel to one another.
What is theprecentral gyrus?
The precentral gyrus is in the cerebrum and can be found in the frontal lob of the forebrain. Its function is to begin pyramidal nerve tracts.
What separates the precentral and postcentral gyrus?
the central sulcus!
Where is motor homunculus located?
The homunculus is a human construct. It is usually found in textbooks. The primary motor area is found on the precentral gyrus.
Is the primary motor cortex the surface of the precentral gyrus?
Yes :)
The precentral gyrus of this cerebral lobe is the major motor cortex?
frontal lobe
What is the function of the Pre Central gyrus?
The precentral gyrus is the posterior convolution of the frontal lobe. The function is to control voluntary muscle movements in the body.
What brain structure that is responsible for balance posture and muscle tone?
precentral gyrus and the cerebellum
What is the name of the specialized motor speech area that is located at the base of the precentral gyrus?
broca area
Which body part controls the movemnt of muscles?
For the most part the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe.
Where is located the primary motor cortex?
The primary motor cortex is located in the precentral gyrus of the the frontal lobe of the cerebrum.
