Association Areas of the Brain

somatosensory association area

what association area of the cerebrum determines shape and texture of an object; also orientation and relationship of one body part to another?

visual association area

what association area of the cerebrum relates to present and past visual clues? It also works with the facial recognition area

auditory association area

what association area of the cerebrum relates to sound; understand and allows us to differentiate between speech, music, and gun shots?

orbitofrontal cortex

what association area of the cerebrum discriminates odors and works with the olfactory bulb?

wernicke's area

what association area of the cerebrum produces meaning to speech by recognizing words. It works with the broca's speech area (pronunciation)

common integrative area

what association area of the cerebrum interprets sensory information and allows formation of thoughts based on the perceived sensory information?

prefrontal cortex

what association area of the cerebrum aids in intellect, complex learning, judgment, reasoning, conscious, mood, ect? It composes a person's personality

premotor area

what association area of the cerebrum relates to motor activities of a complex and sequential nature?

frontal eye field area

what association area of the cerebrum controls the voluntary scanning movements of the eyes?