cortices

Noun

The word is derived from cortex

Meaning

of Cortex

Examples

In single-word-recognition tasks, people who do not stutter showed cortical activation first in occipital areas, then in left inferior-frontal regions such as Broca’s area, and finally, in motor and premotor cortices. Source: Internet

The people who stutter also first had cortical activation in the occipital areas but the left inferior-frontal regions were activated only after the motor and premotor cortices were activated. Source: Internet

The basolateral complex processes sensory-related fear memories and communicates their threat importance to memory and sensory processing elsewhere in the brain, such as the medial prefrontal cortex and sensory cortices. Source: Internet

The range, however, is not very great; only a factor of 7 differentiates between the thickest and thinnest cortices. Source: Internet

Wilder Penfield built up maps of primary sensory and motor areas of the brain by stimulating cortices of patients during surgery. Source: Internet

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