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Anterior Superior Temporal Gyrus (aSTG)

Function (system):

Location:

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Sub-areas:

Operation:

Input from:

Sound recognition
(auditory ventral stream).
Temporal lobe (BA 52/22).
​​​Antero-lateral belt (AL),
Rostro-Temporal Lateral Belt (RTL(?)).
• Recognizes environmental sounds, melodies, and spoken words.

Output to:

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