Collocations withcortex

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barrel cortex
This slice isolates layer 4 and maintains the horizontal circuitry of the barrel cortex.
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cerebellar cortex
Section 9.2 studied the quasi-crystalline structure and the "space economy" of the cerebellar cortex in some quantitative detail.
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dorsal cortex
A similar process might have occurred in the phylogeny of mammals, once the dorsal cortex had acquired those developmental mechanisms leading to the six-layered architecture.
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entorhinal cortex
During learning, the neocortical information that enters the hippocampus by way of the entorhinal cortex alters the synaptic weights in hippocampal circuits.
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frontal cortex
Regions of interest were drawn manually over the striatum and the frontal cortex.
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insular cortex
Insular cortex (especially the dysgranular intermediate zone) is also situated between the premotor cortex and the limbic system.
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occipital cortex
This is in parallel with our psychophysical observations, because perceptual anomalies and visual hallucinations may have a common neurophysiological background in the occipital cortex.
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olfactory cortex
This work included cutting the lateral olfactory tract, thereby isolating the olfactory bulb from olfactory cortex.
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parietal cortex
Modality-independent processing of objects seems to induce synchronization of activity between temporal cortex and parietal cortex.
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somatosensory cortex
Pain affect encoded in human anterior cingulate but not somatosensory cortex.
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visual cortex
Thus, for example, impaired integration between different regions of the visual cortex will result in the visuoperceptual abnormalities associated with weak central coherence.
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