somatosensory cortex

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cortex
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔː.teks/
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/ˈkɔːr.teks/
the outer layer, especially of the brain and ...
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Pain affect encoded in human anterior cingulate but notsomatosensorycortex.
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These neurons have two important features: (1) they innervate local and distant cortical areas, including the secondsomatosensorycortexand the motor cortex.
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Interhemispheric connections ofsomatosensorycortexin the flying fox.
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Stimulation of post-centralsomatosensorycortexdid not provide pain relief in these patients, and actually exacerbated pain in a number of cases.
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Five topographically organized fields in thesomatosensorycortexof the flying fox: microelectrode maps, myeloarchitecture, and cortical modules.
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After random-stimulus omission sustained oscillatory activity, which started before the next overt stimulus, was recorded in the cerebellum but not thesomatosensorycortex.
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Terminal arbors of axons projecting to thesomatosensorycortexof the adult rat.
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These pathways end in the reptilian dorsal cortex and in the mammaliansomatosensorycortex.
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Patterning of the barrel field insomatosensorycortexwith implications for the specification of neocortical areas.
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Hence, we can ask whether transplanted slabs of visual cortex take on the barrel field structures that are typical ofsomatosensorycortexin the rat.
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Thus, they can be considered a reliable index of the functionality of the primarysomatosensorycortex.
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What the neurons insomatosensorycortexare doing.
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Attention modulates synchronized neuronal firing in primatesomatosensorycortex.
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A cortical focus was found in the upper lip and nose area (perioral region, parietal 2) of thesomatosensorycortex, as this site consistently led the other cortical recording sites.
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Potential of visual cortex to develop an array of functional units unique tosomatosensorycortex.
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Each cerebral hemisphere of the primarysomatosensorycortexonly contains a tactile representation of the opposite (contralateral) side of the body.
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Signals are sent through the peripheral nervous system to thesomatosensorycortex.
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It is expressed near most of the serotoninergic terminal rich areas, including neocortex (mainly prefrontal, parietal, andsomatosensorycortex) and the olfactory tubercle.
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Typically, the area of the body corresponds to a point on the primarysomatosensorycortex(postcentral gyrus).
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The primarysomatosensorycortex- the main processing center for tactile sensations- is positioned posterior to the central sulcus, on the post-central gyrus.
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