The area anterior to the central sulcus is the
A) parietal lobe.
B) temporal lobe.
C) frontal lobe.
D) occipital lobe.
E) postcentral gyrus.

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The frontal lobe is located anterior to the central sulcus, which separates the frontal and parietal lobes. The temporal lobe is located inferior to the lateral sulcus, the parietal lobe is located posterior to the central sulcus, the occipital lobe is located at the back of the brain, and the postcentral gyrus is located posterior to the central sulcus in the parietal lobe. Therefore, the correct answer is C) frontal lobe.

The Area Anterior to the Central Sulcus Is the