TEMPORAL LOBE OF THE BRAIN

WHERE IS IT LOCATED

• Directionally, the temporal lobes are anterior
• To the occipital lobes, inferior to the frontal lobes and parietal
• Lobes, and lateral to the fissure of sylvius, also know the lateral
• Sulcus.

WHAT IT DOES

• Auditory perception
• Memory
• Speech
• Emotional responses
• Visual perception

LEFT SIDE DAMAGE

• Left Side lesions result in decreased
• Recall of verbal and visual content, including
• Speech perception.
• Difficulty recognizing words

RIGHT SIDE DAMAGE

• Right side lesions result in decreased recognition
• Of tonal sequence and many musical abilities.
• Lack of inhibition when talking

SYMPTOMS OF DAMAGE

• Impaired long-term memory.
• Changes in sexual behavior
• Language comprehension problems
• Visual perception disorders

TEMPORAL LOBE SEIZURE

• Having feelings of
• Euphoria
• Fear
• Panic and
• Deja vu

CONTINUED

• Temporal lobe seizures may stem from
• An anatomical defect or scar.
• Most people say the cause is unknown
• It can also resist from anti seizure
• Medications

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• Where the lobes are
• Located On the left side.

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• This is where the temporal lobe is
• On the right side of your brain