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What differences are there between the normal cerebral cortex and the split-brain cerebral cortex?
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A person with a "split brain" condition is lacking in all or part of the corpus callosum. This a neuron connection between the two hemispheres of the brain. A good example of this is an actual person whose life was portayed in "Rain Man". He had a type of autism.
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What dose the cerebral cortex do?
The cerebral cortex is where voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory occur.
What forms the outer layer of the cerebral cortex?
The cerebral cortex is actually the covering layer. It is a thin layer of tissue that covers the part of the brain called the cerebrum.
How does the cerebral cortex overrides the reflex?
The cerebral cortex can not over ride reflexes. Reflex are mediated at the level of the spinal cord.
What are the elevations in the cerebral cortex?
gyri
What is the most outermost layer of the cerebrum?
The cerebral cortex is the outer covering of the cerebral hemisphere.
What is responsible for communication between cerebral areas and between the cerebral cortex and lower CNS centers?
The cerebral white matter
Do crickets have a cerebral cortex?
No, only mammals have a cerebral cortex.
Do pigs have a cerebral cortex?
Yes, pigs have a cerebral cortex.
What is another name for the cerebral cortex?
Another name for the cerebral cortex is the telencephalon.
What is in the cerebral cortex?
In the cerebral cortex there are 6 layers of neurons (grey matter).
Does sperm travel near the cerebral cortex?
No! The cerebral cortex is part of the brain.
What causes cerebral cortex?
Cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the brain. Having a brain that is capable of a variety of brain function "causes" the cerebral cortex!
Thin outer layer of gray matter in the brain?
The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of thecerebrum, it is composed of six cell layers of deeply folded and ridged gray matter.
What has the author Lynn Bindman written?
Lynn Bindman has written: 'The neurophysiology of the cerebal cortex' -- subject(s): Cerebral cortex, Cerebralcortex 'The neurophysiology of the cerebral cortex' -- subject(s): Cerebral cortex, Neurophysiology
Which area of the brain can be damaged by chronic alcohol abuse?
cerebral cortex
Where are taste sensations interpreted?
parietal lobe
The cerebral cortex is the covering layer of the?
cerebral hemispheres
