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This lobe is located inferior to the lateral sulcus of each cerebral hemisphere. The primary auditory cortex is found here and is involved in auditory perception. It also contains the hippocampus which is involved with short to long term memory, spatial memory and behavior.
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Temporal Lobe
ADLTLE is a rare focal epilepsy syndrome characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures with mainly acoustic and sometimes also visual hallucinations (Winawer et al., 2000).