is a specific kind of: area, region.

is a broader term that covers: association area, association cortex | auditory area, auditory cortex | Brodmann's area | language area, language zone | excitable area, motor area, motor cortex, motor region, Rolando's area | sensorium | sensorimotor area, sensorimotor region | visual area, visual cortex | area 17 of Brodmann, Brodmann's area 17, first visual area, striate area, striate cortex.

is a part of: cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium.