The Parietal Lobe, Occipital Lobe, Temporal Lobe, and Frontal Lobe

question 83

Multiple Choice

The Parietal Lobe, Occipital Lobe, Temporal Lobe, and Frontal Lobe are all known as what type of lobes?

• A)Frontal Cortex
• B)Prefrontal Cortex
• C)Cortical
• D)Temporal Cortex

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Definitions:

Sensory System

A part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information received from the environment.

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting sensory information to the appropriate areas of the brain for further processing.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, associated with higher brain functions such as thought and action.

Smell

A sense that detects odors or scents through the olfactory system, typically perceived through the nose.