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• The neothalamus contains the largest division of nuclei in the brain and is larger in animals with a well-developed cortex.From the entry neothalamus
• Unlike the cortex, which has mostly immature T cells, or thymocytes, the paracortex has a mixture of immature and mature T cells.From the entry paracortex
• Bush, within the frontal cortex, it's the PFC that is “the decider.”2017, Robert Sapolsky, chapter 2, in Behave, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry PFC
• They founda higher peak activation in the periinsular parieto-temporal cortex in low theta range (4-6Hz) for patients.2016 February 26, “Electroencephalographic Patterns in Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review of the Literature”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry periinsular
• These CAA-associated microvasculopathy (CAA-AV) changes were more common in the cerebral cortex and meninges.2015 July 31, Xiao-Qiu Li et al., “Clinical Neuropathological Analysis of 10 Cases of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy-Related Cerebral Lobar…. From the entry microvasculopathy
• The large surface area of the human cerebral cortex results in a pattern of gyri and sulci.2014, John Kiernan, Raj Rajakumar, Barr's The Human Nervous System: An Anatomical Viewpoint, 10th edition, page 213. From the entry sulcus
• In somatosensory cortex, homotopic connections would be limited to portions of representations devoted to the body midline.2013, Alexander G. Reeves, David W. Roberts, Epilepsy and the Corpus Callosum 2, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 19. From the entry homotopic
• The visual signal goes from the eyes to the visual cortex.2012 December 21, Monique Keiran, “Humans get more nutrition from tastier food”, in Times Colonist, 155th year, number 10, Victoria, B.C.…. From the entry functional magnetic-resonance imaging
• Thus, the operation of making more cortex seems to emphasize local circuitry.1999, Rodney Douglas, Christof Koch, Misha Mahowald, Kevan Martin, “The Role of Recurrent Excitation in Neocortical Circuits”, in Philip…. From the entry circuitry
• Detailed view of a typical fine endophyte arbuscle in the inner cortex.1979, New Zealand Journal of Botany, Wellington: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, →OCLC, page 57. From the entry arbuscle
• Most of the cortex was composed of fascicular cells which had nonvacuolated, nonhoneycombed eosinophilic cytoplasm.1954, Contribution from the Pathological Laboratory, volume 22, University of Michigan Pathological Laboratory, page 1583. From the entry nonhoneycombed
• The cortex from various regions, stained with Haematoxylin and eosin, phosphotungstic haematoxylin, and Cresyl-violet.1913, Elmer Ernest Southard, Oscar J. Raeder, Anne E. Taft, “Clinical, Anatomical, and Brief Histological Description of Ten Cases of…. From the entry phosphotungstic
• It also has the same wiring that your physical eyes do to the visual cortex in your brain!2017, 3:41 from the start, in The secrets of the pineal gland - full, spoken by David Wilcock (David Wilcock), YouTube: Collective Awakening. From the entry pinealocyte
• As noted, the frontal cortex is central to executive function.2017, Robert Sapolsky, chapter 2, in Behave, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry decider
• The cortex is modeled as a collection of macrocolumns.2016 January 1, “A Pharmacokinetics-Neural Mass Model (PK-NMM) for the Simulation of EEG Activity during Propofol Anesthesia”, in PLOS…. From the entry macrocolumns
• The anterior cingulated cortex (ACC) is a major cortical area of the limbic loop system, integrating emotion and cognition.2015 May 23, Li Mu et al., “Impairment of cognitive function by chemotherapy: association with the disruption of phase-locking and…. From the entry cingulated
• In accordance with previous studies we immunolocalised both PEPCK and G6PC to the proximal tubules of the kidney cortex.2015 July 6, “In an Ovine Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Prenatal Androgens Suppress Female Fetal Renal Gluconeogenesis”, in…. From the entry immunolocalise
• Moreover, we observed that compared with wake state, paralimbic-limbic cortex had less connectivity with neocortical system and centrencephalic structure in sleep.2015 September 12, “Graph Theoretical Analysis of BOLD Functional Connectivity during Human Sleep without EEG Monitoring”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry centrencephalic
• We examined electroencephalogram (EEG) and the evaluation in frequency and time domain in somatosensitive cortex of 25 week-old D2 mice.2015 October 13, “CNF1 Enhances Brain Energy Content and Counteracts Spontaneous Epileptiform Phenomena in Aged DBA/2J Mice”, in PLOS ONE…. From the entry somatosensitive
• Other nutritional subgroups, represented in smaller numbers, were cambivores (phloem and cortex feeders), detritrivores (necrophagous species) and wood borers (xylophagous species).2015, Jon Andersson, “Wood-inhabiting beetles in low stumps, high stumps and logs on boreal clear-cuts: implications for dead wood…. From the entry cambivore
• Around the age of four months, the cortex begins to refine the connections needed for depth perception and binocular vision.2001 June 24, J. Madeleine Nash, “Fertile Minds”, in Time. From the entry binocular vision
• It has a basal actin cortex (arrows).1990, Seminars in developmental biology. From the entry inwander
• We determined that approximately 80% of visually responsive single neurons in the human ventral temporal cortex (VTC) use a distributed axis code to represent objects.2026 April 9, V. S. Wadia, C. M. Reed, J. M. Chung, L. M. Bateman, A. N. Mamelak, “A shared code for perceiving and imagining objects in…. From the entry ventral
• All the infants had global hypogyration of the cerebral cortex that was severe (only the Sylvian fissure was obviously present) in 78% of the infants.2016 April 6, Adriano N. Hazin, Andrea Poretti, Danielle Di Cavalcanti Souza Cruz, Marli Tenorio, Ana van der Linden, Lindomar Jose Pena…. From the entry hypogyration
• Changes were predominantly observed at those regions predicted to receive high loads during walking (including the inferomedial cortex and the calcar femorale regions).2016 February 10, “The Effects on the Femoral Cortex of a 24 Month Treatment Compared to an 18 Month Treatment with Teriparatide: A…. From the entry inferomedial
• Therefore, we examined the formation of heterokaryons in the entire anterior-posterior neuroaxis: retina, olfactory bulb, cortex, hippocampus, cerebellum, and the spinal cord.2015 July 25, “Cell Fusion along the Anterior-Posterior Neuroaxis in Mice with Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry neuroaxis
• The tonotopical representations that are formed in the peripheral auditory system can traced up to the auditory cortex, albeit with less detail.2015 July 29, “Modelling the Noise-Robustness of Infants’ Word Representations: The Impact of Previous Experience”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry tonotopical
• It receives input from lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) and thus exemplifies a trilaminar visual cortex that processes information from a well-defined spatio-temporal-chromatic visual input space.2015 December 4, “Turtle Dorsal Cortex Pyramidal Neurons Comprise Two Distinct Cell Types with Indistinguishable Visual Responses”, in…. From the entry trilaminar
• A groove in the cortex is called a fissure or a sulcus, and the upfolded tissue between two sulci is a gyrus.2012, Michael A. Arbib, How the Brain Got Language: The Mirror System Hypothesis, →ISBN, page 91. From the entry upfold
• Spinal CT or MRI reveals violation of the posterior cortex of the vertebral bodies (burst fracture) with retropulsion of bone into the spinal canal.2008, Michael Jeffrey Aminoff, Neurology and General Medicine, →ISBN, page 484. From the entry retropulsion
• The phyllocladia are granulose, squamulose, yerrucose, Subfoliose or cylindrical teretiform in the different species, and are corticated, with photobiont stratum below cortex (Fig. 3.6).2000, Dharani Dhar Awasthi, A Hand Book Of Lichens, page 28. From the entry teretiform
• Prompted by this, neuroscientists have gradually narrowed down the search for the most vital of all memory organs to one principal structure, the perirhinal cortex.1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial, published 2004, page 229. From the entry perirhinal
• However, in contrast to the facilitative actions in subcortical structures, high levels of catecholamine release in prefrontal cortex result in cognitive dysfunction.1998 June 12, Amy F. T. Arnsten, “NEUROSCIENCE: Enhanced: The Biology of Being Frazzled”, in Science, volume 280, number 5370, →DOI, pages…. From the entry facilitative
• Jones, Kozlowski, Schallert, and colleagues have demonstrated plasticity not just surrounding the injured cortex, but also in remote cortical areas, such as the homotopic cortex contralateral to injury.2017, Mark J. Ashley, David A. Hovda, Traumatic Brain Injury: Rehabilitation, Treatment, and Case Management, Fourth Edition, CRC Press…. From the entry homotopic
• Secondly, we found intra- and intersequence reproducibility of resting CBF in the motor cortex to be reasonably good, as was reproducibility of CBF during finger tapping.2015 July 15, “Quantitative Functional Arterial Spin Labeling (fASL) MRI – Sensitivity and Reproducibility of Regional CBF Changes Using…. From the entry intersequence
• Since other dense anatomical structures are around and in contact the EC, the EC was defined to exclude the dorsal endopiriform nucleus and the piriform cortex.2015 July 15, “Dimensionless, Scale Invariant, Edge Weight Metric for the Study of Complex Structural Networks”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry endopiriform
• According to these authors a second network of cinguloopercular regions, including anterior prefrontal and anterior cingulate cortices, is responsible for maintaining task sets across longer time periods.2015 August 6, “Neuronal Correlates of Cognitive Control during Gaming Revealed by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry cinguloopercular
• Relative decreases were seen primarily in orbital and frontal regions, most notably in the pregenual region of the anterior cingulate cortex (pgACC) ( Fig 1, Table 1 ).2015 August 8, “Voxel Based Morphometry Alterations in Mal de Debarquement Syndrome”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry pregenual
• Each reniculus is like a small individual kidney with its own cortex, medulla, and calyx, and the duct from each small unit joins with others to form the ureter.2015, Annalisa Berta, Marine Mammals: Evolutionary Biology. From the entry reniculus

Meaning of cortex

1. noun The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
2. noun The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.
3. noun The outer surface of a piece of flint.

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How do you use cortex in a sentence?

Cortex is used as a noun. For example: “The neothalamus contains the largest division of nuclei in the brain and is larger in animals with a well-developed cortex.”

What is a short sentence with cortex?

“It has a basal actin cortex (arrows).”

What does cortex mean?

Cortex means the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.