Glossary Index
Brodmann's area 24
Associational cortical area in the anterior part of the cingulate gyrus; this area is a cortical component of the limbic system that is involved in emotional processing, the control of facial expressions and the affective dimensions of pain.
Location:
medial frontal lobe (anterior cingulate gyrus)
Function:
involved in emotional and cognitive processing
See Also:
Cingulate gyrusLimbic system