| Brodmann area 11 | |
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 Image of brain with Brodmann area 11 shown in red | |
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| Identifiers | |
| NeuroNames | 1036 |
| NeuroLex ID | birnlex_1742 |
| FMA | 68608 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
Brodmann area 11 is one of Brodmann's cytologically defined regions of the brain. It is in the orbitofrontal cortex which is above the eye sockets (orbitae). It is involved in decision making,[1] processing rewards,[2] and encoding new information into long-term memory.[3]
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