cortical function
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function
noun
uk/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/us/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
the natural purpose (of something) or the duty (of ...
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Given some understanding of these goals and strategies we can ask whether the theory is of relevance tocorticalfunction.
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In contrast, feedback effects with potential modulation of orbitofrontalcorticalfunctionand consecutive alteration in behavior and emotions remain rather weak or even absent.
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Due to the strong feedforward connections, premotor/motorcorticalfunctionbecomes apparently deregulated by orbitofrontal cortical dysfunction.
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Stereognosis is known to depend on parietalcorticalfunction, as patients with damage there appear to lack it.
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Further analysis revealed that tests of highercorticalfunctionimproved significantly at follow-up, while ' harder ' signs deteriorated significantly over the study period.
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One interpretation of these results is that there is increasing spatial localization ofcorticalfunctionwith experience of a domain.
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During very early development, the neonatal cerebral metabolic rate that sustains earlycorticalfunctionis very low.
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Consequently, negative emotional processing in medial orbitofrontal cortex may be controlled by on-line monitoring in lateral orbitofrontal cortex, implying reciprocal dependence between medial and lateral orbitofrontalcorticalfunction.
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In summary, catatonia can be characterized by specific deficits in visuo-spatial abilities, related to right parietalcorticalfunction, and by emotionally guided intuitive decisions, related to orbitofrontalcorticalfunction.
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Although exposure-related differences have been found for a number of outcomes, impairment involving prefrontalcorticalfunctionhas been most clearly indicated, although the effects are generally subtle.
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Recently, he and members of the laboratory have measured the reorganization of maps andcorticalfunctionfollowing brain injury.
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These inhibitory deficits may impaircorticalfunctionvia cortical disinhibition and asynchrony.
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These factors are left and right motor function and left and rightcorticalfunction.
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The unit carried out pioneering research on the development of visualcorticalfunctionin infancy and in early visual screening.
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We can expect other forms of metaplasticity to emerge, including that in convergent activity-dependent synapses involving a combination of higher cortical functions.
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Coherence as an organizing principle of cortical functions.
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Noninvasive technique used to induce, interrupt, or modulate brain activity in specific regions to help localize specific cortical functions.
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All information reaching the cerebral cortex is relayed by the thalamus and, thus, all cortical functions, including conscious thoughts, perceptions and voluntary movements, depend on information passed through the thalamus.
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This belief resulted in the conclusion that the cortical functions can be hierarchically represented by a combination of subfunctions corresponding to these areas (or simply the "sum" of them).
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In the context of neurophysiology, concern should be given to receptor systems and their cortical projections rather than higher cortical functions which integrate signals from the sensory projection areas.
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