Frontal Lobe Networks and Brain Function

Ventromedial cortex = Emotional behaviors Anterior cingulate cortex = Salience network Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Temporal memory for motor information Orbitofrontal cortex = Learning by association

Frontal eye fields = processing corollary discharge information Supplementary motor cortex = programming rapid sequences of skilled movements Broca's area = selecting words based on internal and external stimuli Primary motor cortex = fine movements, speed, and strength

Goal-directed problem solving = supported by executive function Convergent thinking = involved in tests of executive function Emotional management = important for executive function Default mode network = not directly related to executive function

<p>Anterior insula = Salience network Prefrontal cortex = Salience network Supplementary motor area = Default mode network</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Broca's area = selecting words based on internal and external stimuli Supplementary speech area = involved in grammar processing Cingulate cortex = not directly involved in language processing Prefrontal cortex = regulating emotional aspects of language</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Selecting movements at appropriate times and locations = Prefrontal cortex Ignoring extraneous stimuli and attending to the task = Premotor cortex Keeping track of what has already been accomplished = Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex Executing basic movements = Primary motor cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Voluntary eye movements = regulated by the frontal lobes Skilled movements = coordinated by the supplementary motor cortex Fine motor control = dependent on the primary motor cortex Facial movements = impaired by bilateral frontal-lobe damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prefrontal cortex = Cognitive functions to select movements Anterior cingulate cortex = Error detection Orbitofrontal cortex = Temporal memory for object information Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Emotional behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Default mode network = Internal focus Salience network = Behavioral change in response to external stimuli Prefrontal cortex = Motor function regulation Premotor cortex = Sequencing of movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agrammatism = damage to Broca's area Impaired motor function = damage to the primary motor cortex Emotional regulation difficulties = damage to the prefrontal cortex Impaired problem-solving = damage to the cingulate cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dorsal premotor cortex = Chosing movement from a movement lexicon Ventral premotor cortex = Contains mirror neurons Inferior frontal gyrus = Language processing Prefrontal cortex = Regulating emotional state</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prefrontal cortex = Anterior to the motor, premotor, and cingulate cortex Anterior cingulate = Part of the frontal lobe Primary motor cortex = Posterior to the central sulcus Basal ganglia = Subcortical motor structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emotional processing = Prefrontal cortex Motor function regulation = Primary motor cortex Default mode network = Medial prefrontal cortex Visual attention = Frontal eye fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mesolimbic dopamine cells = Cells in the tegmentum projecting to the prefrontal cortex Dorsomedial nucleus = Region of the thalamus projecting to the prefrontal cortex Basal ganglia = Subcortical motor structure Mesocortex = Region of the frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prefrontal cortex = Receives input from the dorsomedial nucleus of the thalamus Premotor cortex = Projects to the primary motor cortex Frontal eye fields = Receives input from the posterior parietal region Primary motor cortex = Projects to the spinal cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Area 13 = Responds to affective qualities Area 11 = Processes new visual information Dorsolateral frontal = Executive function network Ventrolateral prefrontal = Regulation of emotional responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>OFC = Ventral surface of the brain DLPFC = Dorsolateral surface of the brain ACC = Cingulate sulcus VLPFC = Lateral surface of the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Affective qualities = OFC Emotional regulation = VLPFC Salience detection = ACC Error detection = DLPFC</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Executive function = Frontoparietal network Default mode = Medial prefrontal network Motor control = Frontocerebellar network Attention = Frontoparietal network</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>DLPFC = Motor planning Premotor cortex = Motor preparation Primary motor cortex = Motor execution Basal ganglia = Motor regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Posterior zone = motor functions Middle zone = cognitive functions, pain, and affect Anterior zone = default mode network for reward, social processing, and episodic memory Ventral ACC = emotional processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ventromedial prefrontal cortex = DLPFC, posterior cingulate cortex, and medial temporal cortex Dorsal ACC = prefrontal cortex, PPC, and FEF Ventral ACC = amygdala, nucleus accumbens, hypothalamus, hippocampus, and A Cingulate cortex = corpus callosum</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Posterior parietal cortex and superior temporal sulcus Cingulate cortex = Basal ganglia and superior colliculus Orbitofrontal cortex = Temporal lobe, auditory regions of STG, and visual regions of inferotemporal cortex Prefrontal cortex = Amygdala and hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Orbitofrontal cortex = Influencing autonomic nervous system controls Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = General executive function Cingulate cortex = Error detection and conflict monitoring Amygdala = Fear conditioning and emotional response</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ventromedial prefrontal cortex = bodywide emotional behavior Ventral ACC = emotional processes Amygdala = emotional behavior Hypothalamus = regulation of emotional responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Posterior zone = motor functions DLPFC = motor planning PPC = motor coordination FEF = motor execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Planning and execution of motor movements Orbitofrontal cortex = Emotional regulation of motor responses Cingulate cortex = Motor error detection and correction Basal ganglia = Regulation of voluntary movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Medial prefrontal cortex = Self-referential processing Cingulate cortex = Error detection and conflict monitoring Orbitofrontal cortex = Emotional regulation of the default mode network Posterior parietal cortex = Spatial attention and mind-wandering</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Anterior zone = default mode network for reward, social processing, and episodic memory Dorsal ACC = default mode network for cognitive processes Prefrontal cortex = default mode network for executive function PPC = default mode network for spatial attention</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Orbitofrontal cortex = Regulation of autonomic nervous system Cingulate cortex = Regulation of motor responses Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Regulation of executive function Basal ganglia = Regulation of voluntary movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Autonoetic awareness = Difficulty with self-regulation Contextual information processing = Faux pas Sensory information integration = Impaired emotional processing Self-knowledge = Lack of continuity through time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Amygdala = Affective information processing Orbitofrontal cortex = Contextual modulation of emotional responses Inferior frontal cortex = Sensory information integration Temporal lobe = Emotional memory formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Autonoetic awareness = Binding of self-awareness through time Contextual information processing = Combination of sensory and affective information Self-knowledge = Medial or ventral frontal-lobe processing Emotional regulation = OFC modulation of emotional responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Impaired self-regulation = Medial or ventral frontal-lobe damage Difficulty with contextual information processing = Orbitofrontal cortex damage Emotional processing deficits = Amygdala damage Lack of autonoetic awareness = Temporal lobe damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Working memory for motor planning Ventrolateral prefrontal cortex = Motor response selection Anterior cingulate cortex = Error detection and conflict monitoring Medial prefrontal cortex = Motor response execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Medial prefrontal cortex = Self-referential processing Posterior cingulate cortex = Mind-wandering and daydreaming Lateral parietal cortex = Spatial attention and memory retrieval Temporal lobe = Episodic memory formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Working memory = Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex Error detection = Anterior cingulate cortex Emotional regulation = Orbitofrontal cortex Self-awareness = Medial prefrontal cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Orbitofrontal cortex = Contextual modulation of emotional responses Ventrolateral prefrontal cortex = Emotion regulation Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Working memory for emotional stimuli Anterior cingulate cortex = Error detection and conflict monitoring</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Anterior cingulate cortex = Conflict monitoring and response selection Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex = Working memory for motor planning Ventrolateral prefrontal cortex = Motor response execution Medial prefrontal cortex = Motor response regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Self-awareness = Medial prefrontal cortex Emotional regulation = Orbitofrontal cortex Working memory = Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex Error detection = Anterior cingulate cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers