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Definition of Cortical region
1. Noun. Any of various regions of the cerebral cortex.
Generic synonyms: Area, Region
Group relationships: Cerebral Cortex, Cerebral Mantle, Cortex, Pallium
Specialized synonyms: Association Area, Association Cortex, Auditory Area, Auditory Cortex, Brodmann's Area, Language Area, Language Zone, Excitable Area, Motor Area, Motor Cortex, Motor Region, Rolando's Area, Sensorium, Sensorimotor Area, Sensorimotor Region, Visual Area, Visual Cortex, Area 17 Of Brodmann, Brodmann's Area 17, First Visual Area, Striate Area, Striate Cortex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cortical Region
Literary usage of Cortical region
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"The osmotic cortical region. Hippocampus minor : see Calcar. Horn : see Cornu.
Hypophysis. A composite body formed by the union of an outgrowth of the ..."
2. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1857)
"The cortical region is at first almost unaltered, but it gradually assumes a
rose-pink colour. I do not consider these chemical tests so valuable as the ..."
3. The American Monthly Microscopical Journal by Chas. W. Smiley (1899)
"The cortical region includes epidermal and hypodermal or "strengthening cells"
and the guard cells of the stomata. Along the angles of the leaf are ..."
4. A Text-book of Human Physiology: Including Histology and Microscopical by Leonard Landois, Albert Philson Brubaker (1905)
"There is thus afforded the peculiar phenomenon that irritation of the same cortical
region, in accordance with the intensity of the current employed, ..."
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