Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the cerebral cortex?
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Organization of the Brain
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Visual information is primarily processed in the ________ lobes of the cerebral cortex.
A
parietal
B
temporal
C
occipital
D
frontal
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Understand that the cerebral cortex is divided into different lobes, each responsible for processing different types of sensory information.
Recall that the occipital lobes are primarily responsible for processing visual information received from the eyes.
Recognize that the parietal lobes are mainly involved in processing sensory information related to touch and spatial awareness.
Know that the temporal lobes are primarily involved in auditory processing and memory functions.
Remember that the frontal lobes are associated with higher cognitive functions such as decision making, problem solving, and motor control.
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