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corticothalamic — Pertaining to cortex and thalamus; the term is applied to fibers projecting from the cerebral cortex to the thalamus, the c. fibers [TA]. * * * cor·ti·co·tha·lam·ic .kȯrt i kō thə lam ik adj of or relating to the cerebral cortex and the thalamus … Medical dictionary
corticothalamic — cor·ti·cothalamic … English syllables
corticothalamic — “+ adjective : of or relating to the cerebral cortex and the thalamus … Useful english dictionary
corticothalamic fibers — fibrae corticothalamicae … 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
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Barrel cortex — The barrel cortex refers to the dark staining regions of layer four of the somatosensory cortex of rodents where somatosensory inputs from the contralateral side of the body come in from the thalamus. The rest of this article will focus on the… … Wikipedia
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part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See … Medical dictionary
