multiform 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
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
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
lamina multiformis — [TA] multiform layer: layer VI of the cerebral cortex, composed of various cell types, chiefly containing irregular fusiform cells, the axons of which project into the white substance of the cerebral cortex hemisphere. Called also fusiform or… … Medical dictionary
Brodmann area 21 — Brain: Brodmann area 21 Latin Area temporalis media … Wikipedia
Brodmann area 32 — Brain: Brodmann area 32 Brodmann area 32 (shown in orange) … Wikipedia
Brodmann area 22 — is one of Brodmann s cytologically defined regions of the brain. It is involved in auditory processing.HumanBrodmann area 22 is a region of the human brain (the 22nd numbered Brodmann area). On the left side of the brain this area helps with… … 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
Brodmann area 23 — (BA23) is a region in the brain corresponding to some portion of the posterior cingulate cortex. It lies between Brodmann area 30 and Brodmann area 31 and is located on the medial wall of the cingulate gyrus between the callosal sulcus and the… … Wikipedia
