The Region of the Cerebral Cortex That is Medial and Deep

Question

The region of the cerebral cortex that is medial and deep to the temporal lobe is the
A) parietal lobe.
B) temporal lobe.
C) frontal lobe.
D) occipital lobe.
E) insula.

Accepted Answer

The insula is a region of the cerebral cortex that is located deep to the temporal lobe and is involved in a variety of functions including perception, motor control, and emotion processing. It is located between the temporal and frontal lobes, and is often not visible on the surface of the brain.