Cerebral cortex

Frontal Lobe

executive cortex

Planning, inhibition, working memory and social behaviour sit heavily in frontal networks.

Frontal LobeParietal LobeTemporal LobeOccipital LobeInsula
Volume salience
88
Connectivity
92
Clinical load
78
Research density
95

Key functions

  • planning
  • inhibition
  • working memory
  • social behaviour

Clinical note

Injury here often changes personality and planning more than basic sensation.

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