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understanding speech sounds
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Sounds are interpreted in the area of the temporal lobe called the?
auditory association area
What lobe of the cerebrum are the association centers for hearing and smelling located?
The association centers for hearing are located in the temporal lobe, specifically in an area called the auditory cortex. The association centers for smelling, on the other hand, are located in the olfactory bulb and olfactory cortex, which are part of the frontal and temporal lobes.
What does the association area do in the temporal lobe?
The association area in the temporal lobe processes and integrates information from different sensory modalities, memory, language, and emotions. It plays a crucial role in higher cognitive functions such as perception, comprehension, and decision-making.
What is the location of the auditory cortex and auditory association area?
The auditory cortex is primarily located in the temporal lobe of the brain, specifically in the transverse temporal gyrus (also known as Heschl's gyrus). The auditory association area, which processes more complex auditory information, is situated adjacent to the auditory cortex, typically in the superior temporal gyrus. Together, these regions play crucial roles in processing and interpreting sound.
The junction of the parietal temporal and occipital association areas is called?
The junction of the parietal, temporal, and occipital association areas is known as the parieto-temporo-occipital (PTO) junction. This region plays a crucial role in integrating sensory information from different modalities and is involved in complex cognitive functions such as visual perception and spatial awareness. Dysfunction in this area can lead to disorders affecting perception, attention, and spatial cognition.
The primary auditory cortex is located?
the temporal lobe
What Lobe is Wernicke's area in?
I believe it is the temporal lobe. Posterior portion of the superior temporal gyrus in the temporal lobe
What is a temporal bones?
the temporal bones are the two bones in your skull in the ear area
Where are the primary visual area and visual association located on the cerebral cortex?
The primary visual area is located in the occipital lobe at the back of the brain, specifically in the region known as the calcarine sulcus. The visual association area is adjacent to the primary visual area and encompasses regions in the occipital, temporal, and parietal lobes involved in further processing visual information for perception and recognition.
What does the temporal lobe of cerebrum do?
The functions can be varying depending on the specific region of the temporal lobe. One well known function is language comprehension in Wernicke's area (Brodmann areas 44 and 45). The temporal lobe also houses the primary auditory cortex, is involved in memory, and object recognition among other functions.
What part of the brain is responsible for thinking and language?
Conscious thought is a function of the cerebral cortex of the brain. The more specific task of language is shared with all of the lobes of the cortex, but mainly the left frontal lobe is responsible for language production in an area called the Broca's area. ANd, language interpretion occurs in the Wernicke's area in the left temporal lobe.
What is the meaning of temporal analysis?
an analysis of a medically injured area
