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* * *соматосенсорная кора
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
somesthetic cortex — somatosensory area … Medical dictionary
somesthetic area — n somatosensory cortex * * * somatosensory a … Medical dictionary
Cortex — The outer portion of an organ. The outer portion of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal cortex; the outer portion of the cerebrum is the cerebral cortex (a key part of the brain); the outer part of the kidney is the renal cortex (it lies just … Medical dictionary
Insular cortex — Infobox Brain Name = Insular cortex Latin = lobus insularis boxwidth = 19em GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 825 Width = 250 Caption = The insula of the left side, exposed by removing the opercula. Caption2 = Coronal section of brain immediately in… … Wikipedia
somatosensory cortex — n either of two regions in the postcentral gyrus that receive and process somatosensory stimuli called also somatosensory area, somesthetic area … Medical dictionary
Cortical homunculus — The idea of the cortical homunculus was created by Wilder Penfield. A cortical homunculus (Motor Homunculus) is a pictorial representation of the anatomical divisions of the primary motor cortex and the primary somatosensory cortex [1], i.e., the … Wikipedia
postcentral area — the sensory area just posterior to the central sulcus of the cerebral hemisphere, the primary receiving area for general sensations; called also postrolandic a. and somesthetic cortex … Medical dictionary
List of regions in the human brain — Anatomical regions of the brain are listed vertically, following hierarchies that are standard in neuroanatomy. Functional, connective and developmental regions are listed horizontally in parentheses where appropriate.Functional and connective… … Wikipedia
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
area — 1. [TA] Any circumscribed surface or space. 2. All of the part supplied by a given artery or nerve. 3. A part of an organ having a special function, as the motor a. of the brain. SEE ALSO … Medical dictionary
Isothalamus — The isothalamus is a division used by some researchers in describing the thalamus. [Percheron, G. (2003) Thalamus . In Paxinos, G. and May, J.(eds). The human nervous system . 2d Ed. Elsevier. Amsterdam. pp.592 675] .The isothalamus constitutes… … Wikipedia