temporal lobe
US /ˈtɛmpərəl loʊb/
UK /ˈtɛmpərəl loʊb/
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Temporallappen
one of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex in the brain of mammals. It is located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres of the brain. The temporal lobe is involved in processing sensory input into derived meanings for the appropriate retention of visual memory, language comprehension, and emotion association.
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Damage to the temporal lobe can affect memory and language skills.
Schäden am Temporallappen können Gedächtnis- und Sprachfähigkeiten beeinträchtigen.
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The auditory cortex, responsible for processing sound, is located in the temporal lobe.
Der auditorische Kortex, der für die Verarbeitung von Geräuschen zuständig ist, befindet sich im Temporallappen.