The insula integrates salient activity and feelings in a posterior-to-anterior direction, where non-conscious homeostatic and motor functions are mapped in the posterior insula, while contextually based relations to conscious experience (hedonic, motivational, social, and emotional feelings) are represented in the anterior insula.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  Self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence (S-ART)

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• Self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-transcendence (S-ART) www.frontiersin.org Frontiers in Human Neuroscience via serper

Referenced by nodes (4)

• conscious experience concept
• anterior insular cortex concept
• posterior insular cortex concept
• insula concept