Parietal lobes

What does "Parietal lobes" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The term "parietal lobes" refers to a part of the brain. These are two large sections of the brain located near the top and back of the head. They play a key role in processing sensory information from various parts of the body, understanding spatial orientation, recognition, and managing certain aspects of speech and language.

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