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The pre-motor area -
in front of the pre-central gyrus, a motor association area partially
responsible for learned reflexes.
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Frontal eye field -
synchronizes eye movements.
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Broca's area - the motor
speech area for control of the muscles of speech.
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Prefrontal cortex -
Important in planning complex movements and in elaboration of thoughts. May
be responsible for personality and some aspects of memory.
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Wernicke's area -
Language comprehension and elaboration; a general interpretive area.
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Primary auditory area
- this area receives and perceives hearing.
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Auditory association
areas - areas involved with association of hearing with other functions
such as speech and memory, necessary to speak and to understand speech.
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Primary visual area -
this area perceives visual stimuli and constructs a three-dimensional
image using stimuli from both eyes.
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Visual association area
- this area interprets the image and relates it to images in memory for
recognition.
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