Frontal lobe
Lobus frontalis
Definition
The frontal lobe is the anterior (rostral) part of the cerebral hemisphere, corresponding to the cerebral cortex covering this region.
It is rostral relative to the other lobes, located anterior to the parietal lobe. It is involved in higher functions of the hemisphere, including motor control, decision-making, and other executive functions.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.
