cerebellar cortex

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cerebellar
adjective
uk
/ˌser.ɪˈbel.ər/us
/ˌser.ɪˈbel.ɚ/
relating to the cerebellum (= the part of the brain that controls muscles, movement, ...
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cortex
noun[C]
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/ˈkɔː.teks/us
/ˈkɔːr.teks/
the outer layer, especially of the brain and ...
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Section 9.2 studied the quasi-crystalline structure and the "space economy" of thecerebellarcortexin some quantitative detail.
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Most of what we know about circuit activity in the intactcerebellarcortexhas been derived from recordings in anesthetized animals.
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In the motor cortex, direct stimulation of thecerebellarcortexinduces early, short-lived enhancement followed by more prolonged inhibition of cortex excitability.
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This outermost layer of thecerebellarcortexalso contains two types of inhibitory interneurons, stellate cells, and basket cells.
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They are also often found in thecerebellarcortexof postmortem brain samples of rabies victims.
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There is output from thecerebellarcortex, so this output must go through the cerebellar nuclei and send output to rest of nervous system.
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Thecerebellarcortexis divided into three layers.
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The three nuclei (dentate, interpositus, and fastigial) each communicate with different parts of the brain andcerebellarcortex.
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Their cell bodies are packed into a thick layer at the bottom of thecerebellarcortex.
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Purkinje cells of thecerebellarcortextonically inhibit deep nuclear cells.
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As a chunk of tissue, the dentate nucleus with overlyingcerebellarcortexmakes up a functional unit called the cerebrocerebellum.
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These cells are the primary output neurons of thecerebellarcortexand cerebellum.
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The synaptic strength of almost every synapse in thecerebellarcortexhas been shown to undergo synaptic plasticity.
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Purkinje cells are the primary integrative neurons of thecerebellarcortexand provide its sole output.
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Some parts, such as the cerebral cortex and thecerebellarcortex, consist of layers that are folded or convoluted to fit within the available space.
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The highest expression being found in the cerebral cortex, the hippocampal formation, thecerebellarcortex, and the paraflocculus.
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In thecerebellarcortexthere are a variety of inhibitory neurons (interneurons).
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The function of thecerebellarcortexis essentially to modulate information flowing through the deep nuclei.
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The only excitatory neurons present in thecerebellarcortexare granule cells.
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By contrast, learning a complex motor skill induces plasticity in motor areas of the brain such as the motor and cerebellar cortices.
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