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Q: Why is 90 of the cerebral cortex referred to as the neocortex?
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The cerebrum is the largest part of your brain and makes up about 90 per cent of your brain's total volume.


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The "squiggly" appearance of the brain refers to the sulci and gyri the comprise the cerebral cortex. The sulci are the valleys, or sunken portions, and the gyri are the raised portions. The "squiggly" convolutions of the cerebrum (brain) allow for more surface area. Thus, the contours of the brain help increase the overall volume of the brain inside its limited space, the cranium. The "squiggly" appearance of the brain refers to the sulci and gyri the comprise the cerebral cortex. The sulci are the valleys, or sunken portions, and the gyri are the raised portions. The "squiggly" convolutions of the cerebrum (brain) allow for more surface area. Thus, the contours of the brain help increase the overall volume of the brain inside its limited space, the cranium. It is also 90% water.


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