The parietal lobe contains an area known as the primary sensory area. This is where impulses from the skin, such as warmth, cold, pain, and touch, are interpreted.

It was already known that the inferior parietal lobe (IPL) is one of these regions in the human brain. Nevertheless, it was unclear how this area is able to process such very different functions.

Other functional imaging studies also found that areas for visual processing in the human frontal and parietal lobes are "displaced" to more rostral or more caudal locations compared to their ...

Glioblastoma Multiforme (Parietal Lobe). Flair axial MRIs. Note the numerous areas of demyelination scattered throughout the white matter, consistent with the patient's known MS. Most of the lesions ...