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Cerebral Cortex divisions
the brain sections
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Anatomy
12th Grade
01/18/2006

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Prefrontal Cortex
Definition
Problem Solving, Emotion, Complex Thought
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Motor Association Cortex
Definition
Coordination of complex movement
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Primary Motor Cortex
Definition
Initiation of voluntary movement
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Primary Somatosensory Cortex
Definition
Receives tactile information from the body
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Sensory Association Area
Definition
Processing of multisensory information
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Visual Association Area
Definition
Complex processing of visual information
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Visual Cortex
Definition
Detection of simple visual stimuli
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Wernicke's Area
Definition
Language comprehension
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Auditory Association Area
Definition
Complex processing of auditory information
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Auditory Cortex
Definition
Detection of sound quality (loudness, tone)
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Speech Center
(Broca's Area)
Definition
Speech production and articulation
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