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frontal lobe [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

[The frontal lobe is a] lobe of [the] glabella between [the] preglabellar furrow and most anterior lateral glabellar furrows ... [of a trilobite]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Les sillons glabellaires délimitent des «lobes glabellaires» désignés, d'arrière en avant, sous les noms d'«anneau occipital», «lobes latéraux» et «lobe frontal», ce dernier limité antérieurement par le sillon préglabellaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Frontal Lobe - Front part of the brain; involved in planning, organizing, problem solving, selective attention, personality and a variety of "higher cognitive functions" including behavior and emotions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Le lobe frontal forme la portion antérieure de l'encéphale en se disposant au-dessus de la scissure latérale (sylvienne) et en avant du sillon central.

Spanish

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