Function:
- Motor Functions
- Higher Order Functions
- Planning
- Reasoning
- Judgement
- Impulse Control
- Memory
Location:
- The frontal lobes are the anterior portion of the cerebral cortex.
Images:
For additional information see:
Anatomy of the Brain
Frontal Lobes
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