prefrontal cortex
US /ˌpriːˈfrʌn.təl ˈkɔːr.teks/
UK /ˌpriːˈfrʌn.təl ˈkɔːr.teks/
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córtex pré-frontal
the part of the brain located at the very front of the frontal lobe, involved in complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making, and moderating social behavior
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Damage to the prefrontal cortex can affect a person's ability to make sound decisions.
Danos ao córtex pré-frontal podem afetar a capacidade de uma pessoa de tomar decisões sensatas.
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The development of the prefrontal cortex continues into early adulthood.
O desenvolvimento do córtex pré-frontal continua até o início da idade adulta.
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