MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

SPASTIC PARAPARESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This area is involved in organizing and planning the intellectual and emotional aspects of behavior
A
Prefrontal cortex
B
Primary somatosensory cortex
C
Premotor cortex
D
Somatosensory cortex
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As it has been known that frontal lobe not only mediates cognitive aspects of the personality, but also its affective and emotional aspects as well.

Detailed explanation-2: -The frontal lobe is responsible for initiating and coordinating motor movements; higher cognitive skills, such as problem solving, thinking, planning, and organizing; and for many aspects of personality and emotional makeup.

Detailed explanation-3: -Another region of the emotion processing network is the prefrontal cortex, which is named after its location: in the front of the brain. The prefrontal cortex is like a control center, helping to guide our actions, and therefore, this area is also involved during emotion regulation.

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