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frontoparietal network
/fɹˈʌntəpˌæɹaɪəɾəl nˈɛtwɜːk/
/fɹˈʌntəpˌaɹaɪətəl nˈɛtwɜːk/
frontoparietal control networkFrontoparietal network
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a group of brain areas in the front and upper-middle parts of the brain that work together to control attention, decision-making, problem-solving, and working memory
Examples
The frontoparietal network helps focus on important tasks.
Damage to the frontoparietal network can affect thinking and planning.
