Tags: Anatomical Structure, Brain.

Brain lobes were originally a purely anatomical classification but have been shown also to be related to different brain functions. The telencephalon (cerebrum) the largest portion of the human brain is divided into lobes but so is the cerebellum. If not specified the expression lobes of the brain refers to the telencephalon.Terminologia Anatomica (1998) divides cerebrum into 6 lobes.

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