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The cortex is divided into two sections referred to as?
The cortex is divided into two sections referred to as the cerebral cortex and the cerebellar cortex.
Fibers that connect the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum would be called projection fibers?
Projection fibers are long nerve fibers that connect the cerebral cortex to lower regions of the brain, such as the cerebellum. They are responsible for transmitting information between these two brain regions.
What is the size of a human's cerebral cortex?
Approximate human brain length 15cm, approximate brain weight 1400 grams. Have a great day!
What is the cerebral cortex and what is its function?
The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the cerebellum. It processes information from the sense organs and controls body movement. The cerebral cortex is not the outer layer of the cerebellum. It is the outer layer of the main brain called the cerebrum.
Where is your cerebrum located?
The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain and is located in the upper part of the skull. It is divided into two hemispheres and is responsible for higher brain functions such as thinking, memory, and voluntary movements.
The cortex is divided into two sections referred to as?
The cortex is divided into two sections referred to as the cerebral cortex and the cerebellar cortex.
What are the two halves of the cerebral cortex called?
Cerebral hemispheres (left and right)
What are the two kinds of cortex?
The two kinds of cortex are the cerebral cortex and the adrenal cortex. The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the brain involved in higher brain functions, while the adrenal cortex is the outer portion of the adrenal gland responsible for producing hormones like cortisol and aldosterone.
What happens when you have 2 cerebral cortex?
You actually have two as the brain is divided into two hemispheres each covered by a cortex and connected by nerve fibers in the corpus callosum.
What is the name of the space between two adjacent cerebral gyro?
Sulcus is the word for the space that exists between two adjacent cerebral gyri. The word gyrusis describes the ridge that is located on the cerebral cortex.
What is the difference between the two types of projection fibers?
Ascending fibres = from thalamus to cerebral cortexDescending fibres = from cerebral cortex to lower centres
Two important regions of the cerebral cortex are the motor cortex and what else?
Another important region of the cerebral cortex is the sensory cortex, specifically the somatosensory cortex. The motor cortex is responsible for planning and executing voluntary movements, while the somatosensory cortex processes sensory information from the body, such as touch, temperature, and pain. Together, these areas facilitate coordinated movement and sensory perception, allowing for interaction with the environment.
Cerebral peduncle function?
The function of the cerebral peduncle is the impulse to control the movements of the body. The cerebral peduncle is two cylinders composed entirely of nerves.
Fibers that connect the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum would be called projection fibers?
Projection fibers are long nerve fibers that connect the cerebral cortex to lower regions of the brain, such as the cerebellum. They are responsible for transmitting information between these two brain regions.
What is brocas area?
Broca's area is one of the two parts of the cerebral cortex linked since the late nineteenth century to speech
What is wernecke's area?
Wernecke's area is also known as Wernicke's speech area. It is one of the two parts of the cerebral cortex link.
What differences are there between the normal cerebral cortex and the split-brain cerebral cortex?
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.
