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Definition of Sensorimotor area
1. Noun. An area of the cortex including the precentral gyrus and the postcentral gyrus and combining sensory and motor functions.
Medical Definition of Sensorimotor area
1. The precentral and postcentral gyri of the cerebral cortex. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensorimotor Area
Literary usage of Sensorimotor area
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gross and Minute Anatomy of the Central Nervous System by Herman Camp Grodinier, H. C. Cordinier (1899)
"... in the motor area ; and, according to these observers, this region is both
motor and sensory in function, hence properly termed the sensorimotor area. ..."
2. The Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases by William Alanson White, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1913)
"From the point of view of diagnosis and treatment, these tumors should be divided
into those of the (1) sensorimotor area; f-1 occipital lobe; (3) temporal ..."
3. Transactions of the American Therapeutic Society by American Therapeutic Society, Albert Ernest Gallant, Peter Brynberg Porter (1911)
"... point to an organic perturbation of the sensorimotor area of the right
hemisphere, probably mainly in or near the cortex of the central fissure, ..."
4. Pain: Its Origin, Conduction, Perception and Diagnostic Significance by Richard Joseph Behan (1914)
"1 1"> Sensitiveness in pain, development of, 112 individual, 112, 113, 115 in
infancy, 111 sensorimotor area. 10 Sensory area. 10 convolutions of. ..."
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