prefrontal cortex
part of brain largely responsible for personality, decision making, and social behaviour
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prefrontal cortex
Summary
prefrontal cortex is a brain region[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of brain_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,359 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- prefrontal cortex's instance of is recorded as brain region[3].
- prefrontal cortex's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
- prefrontal cortex is a type of region of cerebral cortex[5].
- prefrontal cortex is a type of particular anatomical entity[6].
- prefrontal cortex is part of frontal lobe[7].
- prefrontal cortex's Commons category is recorded as Prefrontal cortex[8].
- prefrontal cortex comprises orbitofrontal cortex[9].
- prefrontal cortex's arterial supply is recorded as anterior cerebral artery[10].
- prefrontal cortex's arterial supply is recorded as middle cerebral artery[11].
- prefrontal cortex's venous drainage is recorded as superior sagittal sinus[12].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include brain region[3] and class of anatomical entity[4]. Recorded subclass of include region of cerebral cortex[5] and particular anatomical entity[6].
Use and Application
prefrontal cortex comprises orbitofrontal cortex[9]. It is part of frontal lobe[7].
Why It Matters
prefrontal cortex ranks in the top 3% of brain_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,359 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]