Your frontal lobe is the largest lobe of your brain. It makes up about 25%-40% of the cortex in your brain, depending upon how researchers define the boundaries of the lobes.

The brain can be divided into four main lobes: temporal, parietal, occipital, and frontal. What is the central nervous system? Share on Pinterest Qi Yang/Getty Images.

The brain is an organ made up of a large mass of nerve tissue protected within the skull. It plays a role in just about every major body system. Some of the brain’s main functions include: The ...

Research on brain function shows that each neocortical layer has specific functions. Frontal Lobe The frontal lobes are responsible for the selection and coordination of goal-directed behavior.

The brain stem connects to your spinal cord and sits just underneath the cerebrum. The largest part of the brain is the cerebrum, which consists of four lobes, each with a distinct function.

The temporal lobe: A lobe at the lower front of the brain. This lobe has strong links with visual memory, language, and emotion. ... The cerebellum is one of three main brain sections.

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes—the seat of memory—according to a new USC-led study.

Alzheimer's is a specific brain disease that accounts for 60-80% of all dementia cases. Learn more at the free Brain Health series, starting Feb. 10 at One Senior Place. Call 321-751-6771 to register.