cortical area
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area
noun
uk/ˈeə.ri.ə/us/ˈer.i.ə/
a particular part of a place, piece of land, ...
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The tasks (visual perception, supramodal object recognition, short-term memory) were chosen so that thecorticalareainvolved extended over different length scales.
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Acorticalareadefined by the rules of classical cytoarchitectonics may belong to different systems.
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The higher order relays transmit information about the motor outputs of onecorticalareato another (higher)corticalarea.
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This assumption does not suffice for the white matter system, since it implies the same connectivity for eachcorticalarea.
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Onecorticalareain particular, the anterior cingulate gyrus, has been implicated in cry production in several studies.
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In the monkey, eachcorticalareacan be characterized by its unique combination of afferents in addition to its functional organization.
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Low power view of semi-flattened ferret cerebral cortex reacted for cytochrome oxidize showing the relationship between reactivity andcorticalareaboundaries around the caudal half of the suprasylvian sulcus.
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Suppose there is no onecorticalareacorresponding to the visual word form area.
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The general architecture of this model comprised a primary and secondary thalamocortical system, each one equipped with a lateral geniculate and reticular thalamic nucleus and a three-layeredcorticalarea.
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If true, this means that any time new information reaches acorticalarea, whether originating in a subcortical site or another cortical area, it must be relayed by thalamus.
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Although attentional mechanisms may play a role in this attenuation, thiscorticalareaalso exhibits powerful lateral interactions in which spatially displaced visual stimuli suppress each other.
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Therefore, it would seem that the unique processing that is characteristic of eachcorticalareamust be defined in terms of its interactions with other areas.
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In a broad sense, all inputs to acorticalareamay be considered as contextual - even those primary inputs that can obviously be defined as directly originating in the periphery.
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This concept is important on two levels: the first concerns information-processing operations within acorticalarea, the second, the nature of processes that link cortical areas.
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In a localcorticalarea, information can be spatially represented as in the columnar structures of the visual system or the tonotopic organization of the auditory system.
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Generating the cerebralcorticalareamap.
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Thus, a first ordercorticalarea, like primary visual cortex, receives effectively all of its thalamic information via a single thalamic relay, the lateral geniculate nucleus.
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This illustration is a fairly accurate representation of how muchcorticalarearepresents each body part or region.
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The novel cultural function must locate acorticalareawhose prior function is similar and plastic enough to accommodate it.
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