olfactory cortex

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olfactory
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɒlˈfæk.tər.i/us
/ɑːlˈfæk.ter.i/
connected with the ability ...
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cortex
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔː.teks/us
/ˈkɔːr.teks/
the outer layer, especially of the brain and ...
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This work included cutting the lateral olfactory tract, thereby isolating the olfactory bulb fromolfactorycortex.
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We presented two "scenarios" for learning and memory in theolfactorycortex.
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The pathway goes directly to the either piriform or primaryolfactorycortexand also to the entorhinal cortex, amygdala and olfactory tubercle.
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Section 5.3 reviewed learning and plasticity in the olfactory bulb andolfactorycortex.
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We discuss a variety of rhythms (and arhythmia) found in the olfactory bulb andolfactorycortex, in the hippocampus, and in the thalamocortical system.
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Nonmammalian vertebrate species present homologous structures of theolfactorycortexand the hippocampal formation, but the orbital cortex appears to be characteristic only to mammals.
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We also modeled rhythmic activity in theolfactorycortex.
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Chapter 5 looks at the role of rhythm generation and chaotic patterns in both olfactory bulb andolfactorycortex.
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The topographical organization of neurons in the rat medial frontal, insular andolfactorycortexprojecting to the solitary nucleus, olfactory bulb, periaqueductal gray and superior colliculus.
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As such, we would like to address how the neural dynamics used by circuits including the isocortex, hippocampus,olfactorycortex, and motor areas may have concurrently evolved.
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Medial to the isocortex is the hippocampal formation, and lateral to it is theolfactorycortex.
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Thus, theolfactorycortexand the hippocampus may have been connected with parts of the dorsal cortex through several routes, which may have also participated in motivational aspects of behavior.
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Not all olfactory information is routed to theolfactorycortex.
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Second, it considered to be part of theolfactorycortexbecause it receives direct input from the olfactory bulb.
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Along these lines, inhibitory postsynaptic potentials are useful in the signaling of the olfactory bulb to theolfactorycortex.
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Phantosmia can also be induced by epilepsy affecting theolfactorycortexand is also thought to possibly have psychiatric origins.
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Some sources state that it is part of the primaryolfactorycortex.
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For instance, the olfactory glomeruli function as sorts of way-stations for the information flowing from the olfactory receptor neurons to theolfactorycortex.
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The spatial map of the glomeruli layer may be used for perception of odor in theolfactorycortex.
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Olfactory information, however, passes through the olfactory bulb to theolfactorycortex(piriform cortex).
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