| frontal cortex |
The portion of the brain involved with reasoning, planning, abstract thought and other complex cognitive functions in addition to motor function.
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| frontal lobe |
The area of the brain situated directly behind your forehead. It is important for cognitive functions and control of voluntary movement or activity. (See "lobe" for image.)
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| frostbite |
Damage to tissues as the result of exposure to low environmental temperatures; called also congelation. [Dorland]
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| frontal lobe |
The frontal lobe specializes in conscious, voluntary behavior. The frontal lobe of the brain has three general divisions, the prefrontal cortex, the premotor cortex and the motor cortex. The prefrontal cortex of the frontal lobe holds the mostly recently evolved section of the human brain. here we find the ability to plan for the future, to solve complex problems, and to express and control emotional behavior. The premotor cortex coordinates complex, skilled movement. ...
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| frontal |
the anterior-most pair of bones covering the brain, situated between the orbits. Actually paired, but often fusing together at an early age.
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