ALPHABETICAL BRAIN® VOCABULARY August 10, 2022 LEFT PREFRONTAL CORTEX = This region of your brain is in the front part of your LEFT FRONTAL LOBE on your LEFT HEMISPHERE including the cerebral cortex cover. It contains billions of neurons and is the specific cause of your ability to perceive reality and be self-aware. This includes other high-level cognitive functions such as your working memory function that gives you the ability to make plans for the future. It consists of a cluster of neurons that is the size of a penny located about an inch inside your forehead above your left eye. It is associated with the same kind of cluster of neurons at the tip of the right frontal lobe of your RIGHT CEREBRUM in your RIGHT HEMISPHERE. instantly return to: BASIC BRAIN KNOWLEDGE produced by Infinite Interactive Ideas®