We are acting for the family of a young boy who sustained a significant brain injury as a result of a compound skull fracture requiring excision of a significant component of
his left frontal lobe.
In the time course prior to a correct retrieval, we found the relative order of neural HFA activation to start bilaterally hippocampi, followed by
left frontal lobe, left parietal lobe, right parietal lobe, right frontal lobe, right temporal lobe, left temporal lobe.
Activity in
the left frontal lobe, on the other hand, is associated with positive emotions.
Studies of brain - damaged patients have shown that the same brain area responsible for processing such words — a region in
the left frontal lobe known as Broca's area — is also involved in social tasks, such as recognizing emotional expressions.
Not exact matches
Injuries to various parts of the
frontal lobe can
leave some people unable to talk or can alter personality, yielding impulsive or antisocial behaviors, and lesions to the medial temporal
lobe can erase our memories or prevent new ones from forming.
Indeed, injury to the
frontal lobe can
leave victims able to recognize people but unable to assess their mood.
The regions that contributed to social functioning in the parietal and temporal
lobes were located only in the brain's
left hemisphere, while both
left and right
frontal lobes were involved.
The cerebrum is divided into a right and a
left hemisphere and is composed of pairs of
frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital
lobes.
It has two sides, or hemispheres — right and
left — and includes four pairs of
lobes:
frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital.
Increases in working memory - related activation volume of 82, 73, 83, and 36 % were observed in the
left frontal, right
frontal,
left parietal, and right parietal
lobes, respectively, for 3 T compared with 1.5 T.
Frontal -
lobe injury usually
leaves the intellect intact, Shimamura says, but when provoked or aroused, Muybridge would have been unable to keep his emotions in check.
A medical expert testified that the head injury, including damage to the right
frontal lobe and
left parieto - occipital region of the brain was caused by the ornament falling on his head.
Impact on the Physiology of the Brain Blue Knot Foundation (2017) Provides information on decreased
frontal lobe functioning and increased limbic system sensitivity and the impact on the
left and right hemispheres of the brain in children experiencing maltreatment.