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Neocortex

For Neocortex we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Anthromorphemics, Anthropology and Huntingtons Disease.



Neocortex (Anthromorphemics)

A gray covering on the cerebrum of some vertebrates; the site of higher mental processes.


Neocortex (Anthropology)

A gray covering on the cerebrum of some vertebrates; the site of higher mental processes.


Neocortex (Huntingtons Disease)

Part of the cerebral cortex; constitutes about 85% of the human brain’s total mass. The neocortex is thought to be responsible for higher level cognitive functions, such as language, learning, memory, and complex thought. Also referred to as the isocortex.




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