insular cortex
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Insular cortex — Infobox Brain Name = Insular cortex Latin = lobus insularis boxwidth = 19em GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 825 Width = 250 Caption = The insula of the left side, exposed by removing the opercula. Caption2 = Coronal section of brain immediately in… … Wikipedia
insular cortex — /ˈɪnsjulə kɔtɛks/ (say insyoohluh kawteks) noun → insula …
Insular area (disambiguation) — Insular Area may refer to:*Insular area, a commonwealth, freely associated state, possession or territory controlled by the U.S. government * Insular area (biology), the region within an animal brain, containing the Insular cortex … Wikipedia
Insular area — For the region within an animal brain sometimes known as insular area , see Insular cortex. An insular area is a United States territory, that is neither a part of one of the fifty U.S. states nor the District of Columbia, the federal district of … Wikipedia
Cortex — The outer portion of an organ. The outer portion of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal cortex; the outer portion of the cerebrum is the cerebral cortex (a key part of the brain); the outer part of the kidney is the renal cortex (it lies just … Medical dictionary
insular area — the cortex of the insula … Medical dictionary
Cingulate cortex — Brain: Cingulate cortex Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere … Wikipedia
Perirhinal cortex — is a cortical region in the medial temporal lobe that is made up of Brodmann areas 35 and 36. In rats, it is located along and dorsal to the rhinal sulcus. It receives highly processed sensory information from all sensory regions, and is… … Wikipedia
Cerebral cortex — For other uses, see Cortex (disambiguation). Brain: Cerebral cortex The cerebral cortex is the outer layer depicted in dark violet … Wikipedia
Visual cortex — Brain: Visual cortex View of the brain from behind. Red = Brodmann area 17 (primary visual cortex); orange = area 18; yellow = area 19 … Wikipedia