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Topic: Cortex (anatomy)


  
  Cortex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cortex (anatomy), the outermost or superficial layer of an organ
Cortex (botany), the outer portion of the stem or root of a plant
Cerebellar cortex, the outer layer of the vertebrate cerebellum.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cortex   (153 words)

  
 Anatomy Encyclopedia Articles @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Furthermore, anatomy can be covered either regionally or systemically, that is, studying anatomy by bodily regions such as the head and chest for the former, or studying by specific systems, such as the nervous or respiratory systems for the latter.
Pathological anatomy (or morbid anatomy) is the study of diseased organs, while sections of normal anatomy, applied to various purposes, receive special names such as medical, surgical, gynaecological, artistic and superficial anatomy.
The comparison of the anatomy of different races of humans is part of the science of physical anthropology or anthropological anatomy.
www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Anatomy   (478 words)

  
 Histology and Neurohistology (Surnames A-N)
The Irish translator was Surgeon to the City of Dublin Hospital and Demonstrator of Anatomy at the the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland.
From the Department of Anatomy and Department of Surgery II University of Göteborg, Sweden.
Born in Hungary, Heitzman was lecturer in morbid anatomy at the University of Vienna; emigrating to New York in 1874 he later took up dermatology and became a founding member of the American Dermatological Association.
www.gach.com /Gach/l1518-01.htm   (4062 words)

  
 Articles - Thalamus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The thalami receive these sensory inputs as well as inputs from other parts of the brain and determine which of these signals to forward to the cerebral cortex.
Thalamic nuclei also have strong reciprocal connections with the cerebral cortex, forming cortico-thalamo-cortical recurrent loops that are believed may be involved with consciousness.
Traditionally, the thalamus has been thought of as a "relay" that simply forwards signals from auditory, somatic, visceral and visual systems (though not olfactory) to the cerebral cortex.
www.babyblanketcenter.com /articles/Thalamus   (528 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article on Cerebellum [EncycloZine]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The circuits in the cerebellar cortex look similar in all animals, from fish to mice to humans.
These cells are the primary output neurons of the cerebellar cortex and cerebellum (respectively).
The second germinal zone is known as the external granular layer or EGL.
encyclozine.com /Cerebellum   (942 words)

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