define parietal lobe function
Functions of the Parietal Lobe. The parietal lobe functions in processing sensory information from the various parts of the body. It is heavily related to the sense of touch and involved in the manipulation of objects, as well as in detecting the orientation and numbers of objects encountered.he posterior side of the parietal lobe processes visual input and works to coordinate hand and eye movement. The parietal lobe is divided into two hemispheres. They are known as the left and right hemispheres.