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Brain Functional Areas

The document outlines the main functional areas of the cerebral cortex and cerebellum. The cerebral cortex is divided into higher mental function areas for tasks like concentration, planning and judgment, as well as sensory areas for sight, hearing, touch, and motor function areas for eye movement, speech, and muscle movement. The cerebellum focuses on motor functions like movement coordination, balance and posture.

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Brain Functional Areas

The document outlines the main functional areas of the cerebral cortex and cerebellum. The cerebral cortex is divided into higher mental function areas for tasks like concentration, planning and judgment, as well as sensory areas for sight, hearing, touch, and motor function areas for eye movement, speech, and muscle movement. The cerebellum focuses on motor functions like movement coordination, balance and posture.

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FUNCTIONAL AREAS OF THE CEREBRAL CORTEX

Somatosensory
Higher Mental Functions Association Area
Concentration Understanding of weight,
Planning texture, temperature, etc.
Judgment for recognizing and
Emotional expression comprehending an object
Creativity
Inhibition - Ability to Visual Areas
control self Sight
Ability to recognize
Motor Function Area pictures
Eye movement and Awareness of size and
placement of eyes shape

Broca’s Area
Ability to talk
Ability to write

Motor Function Area


Ability to move
muscles

Association Area
Short-term memory
Emotion

Sensory Area
Touching and feeling

Auditory Area
Hearing
FUNCTIONAL AREAS OF THE CEREBELLUM
Wernicke’s Area Motor Functions
Written and spoken Coordination of movement
language understanding Balance
Posture

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