Brodmann area 5
| Brodmann area 5 | |
|---|---|
Image of brain with Brodmann area 5 shown in red | |
Image of brain with Brodmann area 5 shown in orange | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | area praeparietalis |
| NeuroNames | 1015 |
| NeuroLex ID | birnlex_1736 |
| FMA | 68601 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
Brodmann area 5 is one of Brodmann's cytoarchitectural defined regions of the brain. It is involved in somatosensory processing, movement and association, and is part of the posterior parietal cortex.