somatic sensory cortex

noun

The region of the cerebral cortex that receives somatic signals from the thalamus.

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Meanings

nounsomatic sensory cortex (plural somatic sensory cortices)

plural somatic sensory cortices

  1. anatomyThe region of the cerebral cortex that receives somatic signals from the thalamus.

Translations

Finnish somatosensorinen aivokuori
  • somatosensorinen aivokuoriTranslations
German somatosensorischer Cortex, somatosensibler Cortex
  • somatosensorischer CortexTranslations
  • somatosensibler CortexTranslations
Polish kora czuciowa, kora somatosensoryczna
  • kora czuciowaTranslations
  • kora somatosensorycznaTranslations
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