Brodmann area 33
Brodmann area 33
Brodmann area 33 (pronunciation: /ˈbrɔːdmən/ /ˈɛəriə/ /ˈθɜːrtiː/ /ˈθriː/), also known as the anterior cingulate area, is a part of the brain's cerebral cortex.
Etymology
The term "Brodmann area 33" is named after the German neurologist Korbinian Brodmann, who first defined this area in 1909. The number 33 is assigned based on Brodmann's cytoarchitectonic classification.
Function
Brodmann area 33 is involved in various cognitive functions, including decision making, emotion, and reward anticipation. It is also associated with the regulation of blood pressure and heart rate.
Related Terms
- Cingulate Cortex: The part of the brain where Brodmann area 33 is located.
- Cytoarchitecture: The cellular composition of Brodmann area 33 and other brain areas.
- Neuroanatomy: The study of the structure and organization of the nervous system, which includes Brodmann area 33.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Brodmann area 33
- Wikipedia's article - Brodmann area 33
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