Question | Answer |
What does the Primary Somatic Sensory area do? | Receives and localizes general sensations from the entire body. |
What does the Somatic Sensory Association Area do? | Interprets the sensory information and puts it into context with your past experiences. |
What does the Visual Association area do? | Recognizes the meaning of visual information by putting it into context with your past experiences. |
What does the Visual Cortex do? | Interprets the basic visual information such as shape and color. |
What does Wernicke's area do? | Deals with the comprehension of speech. |
What does the Auditory Association are do? | Interprets the meaning of sound by placing it into context with your past experiences. |
What does the Primary Auditory Area do? | Interprets the basics of sound such as pitch and volume. |
What does the Broca's area do? | It initiates the muscle movements for speech |
What does the Taste Area do? | It interprets taste. |
What does the prefrontal area responsible for? | The site of motivation and foresight; regulates mood and emotion. |
What does the Premotor Area do? | It works out the sequence of signals needed for complex motion. |
What does the Primary Motor Cortex do? | It controls skeletal muscle movements. |