Function of Broca's area
Production of speech
Function of primary somatosensory cortex
What is sensation reception for taste, vibration, touch, and pain.
Function of Wernicke's area
What is language comprehension
Function of primary visual cortex
Perception of edges
General functions
Interoception, emotional regulation, and self-awareness
Function of area of prosody
Recognition and production of tone and rhythm of speech
Function of superior region
What is integration of tactile and visual information
Function of secondary auditory cortex
What is compares info received to other sounds/memories.
Function of ventral cortex
Perceptions of shape, color, reading, face recognition, nonverbal pattern recognition
Limbic system
Function of frontal eye fields
Regulates direction of eye movements, saccades
Function of inferior region
What is tactile object recognition, self perception, placement of self in space, and insight into emotional state/mood
Function of primary auditory cortex
What is process intensity of sound
Function of dorsal cortex
Depth and motion perception, visual attention, and visually guided reaching
Function of posterior insula
Subjective interpretation of intensity of an experience
Function of prefrontal cortex
Executive functions
Integrates sensory and motor info for social responses
Impairment of primary sensory cortex could result in...
Loss of conscious proprioception
Decreased touch and pain registration
Loss of tactile localization
Function of inferolateral temporal lobe
Function of ventromedial cortex
Emotional aspects of decision making
BONUS: In what lobe is the ventromedial cortex?
Function of mid insula
Association area
Function of dorsolateral cortex
Attention
Memory
Verbal intellectual abilities, verbal fluency
Nonverbal intellectual abilities, creative design fluency
Impairment of secondary sensory cortex could result in...
Astereognosis
Simultaneous localization extinction
Decreased perception/attention to memory
Function of superior temporal lobe
What is processing and comprehension of language
Function of super medial cortex
Personality and emotional behavior
BONUS: In what lobe is the super medial cortex?
Function of anterior insula
Interoception
Awareness of internal state
Visceral comfort and pain