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The Temporal Lobe

The Temporal Lobe

Nov 09, 20251 min read

  • primaryAuditoryCortex
  • secondaryAuditoryCortex
  • naturalLanguageProcessing
  • perception
  • amygdala
  • hippocampus
  • worldModeling
  • memory
  • brain
  • forebrain
  • diencephalon
  • temporalLobe

Superior Temporal Lobe

  • contains the primaryAuditoryCortex and the secondaryAuditoryCortex
  • responsible for Language Comprehension naturalLanguageProcessing

Inferior Temporal Lobe

  • visual object recognition perception
    • The Occipital Lobe is responsible for early visual processing
  • Agnosia and Prosopagnosia (inability to recognize objects/faces)

Medial temporal Lobe

  • Emotional Processing, aka amygdala
  • Memory, aka hippocampus , worldModeling, memory

brain forebrain diencephalon temporalLobe


Graph View

  • Superior Temporal Lobe
  • Inferior Temporal Lobe
  • Medial temporal Lobe

Backlinks

  • The Occipital Lobe

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