external pyramidal layer of cerebral cortex
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Cerebral cortex — For other uses, see Cortex (disambiguation). Brain: Cerebral cortex The cerebral cortex is the outer layer depicted in dark violet … Wikipedia
layers of cerebral cortex — six anatomical divisions of the cerebral cortex (specifically, the isocortex), distinguished according to the types of cells and fibers they contain. Numbered from the surface inward, they are: I, molecular layer (lamina molecularis); II,… … Medical dictionary
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
layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary
Pyramidal cell — Infobox neuron neuron name = Pyramidal cell image neuron = GolgiStainedPyramidalCell.jpg caption neuron = A human neocortical pyramidal neuron stained via Golgi technique. Notice the apical dendrite extending vertically above the soma and the… … Wikipedia
Kaes-Bekhterev layer — a thin layer of fibers on the border between the external granular layer and the external pyramidal layer of the cerebral cortex; called also Bekhterev l.; Kaes feltwork, line, or stria; Kaes Bekhterev stria; and Vicq d Azyr band or stripe … Medical dictionary
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
Primary motor cortex — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 821 Caption = Brodmann area 4 of human brain. Caption2 = Primary motor cortex labeled as somatomotor cortex. IsPartOf = Precentral gyrus Components = Artery = Anterior cerebral… … Wikipedia
Brodmann area 21 — Brain: Brodmann area 21 Latin Area temporalis media … Wikipedia
Brodmann area 19 — HumanBrodmann area 19, or BA19, is part of the occipital lobe cortex in the human brain. Along with area 18, it comprises the extrastriate (or peristriate) cortex. In normally sighted humans, extrastriate cortex is a visual association area, with … Wikipedia
