cingulate cortexes
cingulate cortexes is the plural of cingulate cortex.
Meaning of cingulate cortex
Noun
cingulate cortex (plural cingulate cortexes)
- The medial part of the cortex, between the corpus callosum to the cingulate sulcus.
- In the study, led by Ryota Kanai of the University College London, people who identified themselves as liberals generally had a larger anterior cingulate cortex — a comma-shaped region near the front of the brain that is involved in decision-making. By contrast, those who identified as...2011 April 8, Amie Ninh, “Liberal vs. Conservative: Does the Difference Lie in the Brain?”, in TIME, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2025
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- What is cingulate cortexes the plural of?
- Cingulate cortexes is the plural of cingulate cortex.
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