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== == In short, the cerebral cortex is the outer and largest part of the brain, that covers its smaller parts and is usually easily visible on brain illustrations. It contains gray matter (neurons) responsible for the "higher" functions of thinking and information processing. There's also a lot of information about the cerebral cortex on http://www.answers.com/cerebral+cortex
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What parts of the brain are involved when you hear something and look at i?
Cerebral Cortex
What is another name for the cerebral cortex?
Another name for the cerebral cortex is the telencephalon.
Does sperm travel near the cerebral cortex?
No! The cerebral cortex is part of the brain.
Where are taste sensations interpreted?
parietal lobe
What is found in the gray matter of the cerebral cortex?
You have cell bodies found in the cerebral cortex. That is why it looks gray in colour.
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 do the cerbral cortex and cerebral cortex have in common?
They are the same. The word cerbral is misspelled and should be cerebral. This the covering of the brain. Cortex means "bark", like the bark on a tree.
What parts of the brain are involved when you hear something and look at i?
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
