ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The brain has four lobes. Which is not a lobe of the brain?
A
Occipital
B
Temporal
C
Cerebral
D
Parietal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are four lobes in the cortex, the frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, occipital lobe. This review article will focus on the functions of the cerebral cortex.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is (E): sphenoidal lobe. The cerebrum has five lobes. Four of these lobes are on the outer surface, which are the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Each cerebral hemisphere is divided into five lobes, four of which have the same name as the bone over them: the frontal lobe, the parietal lobe, the occipital lobe, and the temporal lobe. A fifth lobe, the insula or Island of Reil, lies deep within the lateral sulcus.

Detailed explanation-4: -The cerebral cortex is divided lengthways into two cerebral hemispheres connected by the corpus callosum. Traditionally, each of the hemispheres has been divided into four lobes: frontal, parietal, temporal and occipital.

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