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Neurological Exam: Cerebrum: Anatomy (847 words) |
 | Brodmanns areas 3, 2,1 (on the postcentral gyrus) is the primary somatosensory cortex; area 17 (cuneus and lingual gyri) receives visual input; area 41 (transverse temporal gyrus) is for auditory sense. |
| Areas 5 and 7 are secondary to somatosensory areas 3,2,1; areas 18 and 19 are secondary to visual area 17; areas 42 and 22 are secondary to auditory area 41; area 28 is secondary to olfactory area 34. |
| Near areas 39 and 40, at the posterior margin of area 22, is Wernickes speech area; it is connected with Brocas motor speech area by long associational fibers of the white matter, injury to Wernickes area results in receptive aphasia. |
| Brodmann area - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (183 words) |
| Brodmann Areas in the Human Brain with an Emphasis on Vision and Language |
| A Brodmann area is a region in the brain cortex defined in many different species based on its cytoarchitecture. |
| Brodmann areas were originally defined by Korbinian Brodmann and referred to by numbers from 1 to 52. |
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