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Cortical Region (Noun)

Meaning

Any of various regions of the cerebral cortex.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The different cortical regions are highly specialized and perform unique functions in processing sensory information.
  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging was used to map the activation of several cortical regions during the visual perception task.
  • Studies have shown that certain cortical regions in the front of the brain are frequently damaged in individuals with traumatic brain injuries.
  • Scientists found that the more matured cortical regions in the human brain have more pronounced structural differences from those of our primate cousins.
  • Three main types of sensory inputs are detected in various cortical regions that respond to information from hearing, touch, or vision.

Synonyms

  • Cortical Area

Hypernyms

  • Area

Hyponyms

  • Sensorium
  • Area 17 Of Brodmann
  • Auditory Area
  • Motor Cortex
  • First Visual Area
  • Excitable Area
  • Sensorimotor Area
  • Association Area
  • Rolando's Area
  • Striate Cortex
  • Brodmann's Area 17
  • Language Area
  • Motor Area
  • Visual Area
  • Brodmann's Area
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