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frontal lobe [¦frənt·əl ¦lōb] (neuroscience) The anterior portion of a cerebral hemisphere, bounded behind by the central sulcus and below by the lateral cerebral sulcus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Moreover, among players in the violent-game group, a part of the brain called the frontal lobe was less active. Tests conducted on 90 of the clinic's patients found that methamphetamine use impaired users' memories, learning abilities and planning abilities, indicating damage to the frontal lobes of their brains. CT of the orbits detected the presence of a mass that extended from the right ethmoid sinuses into the orbital apex, anterior cranial fossa, right frontal lobe, and sphenoid sinus (figure 2). |
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