Glossary Index
Brodmann's area 2
Sensory cortical area in the crest and posterior bank of the postcentral gyrus; this area is a component of the primary somatosensory cortex.
Location:
anterior parietal lobe (postcentral gyrus)
Function:
processes somatic sensory sensations
See Also:
Central sulcusParietal lobeParacentral lobulePrimary somatic sensory cortexBrodmann's area 3Brodmann's area 1