supplementary motor areas

A form of supplementary motor area — A part of the primate cerebral cortex that contributes to the control of movement, located on the midline surface of the brain hemisphere anterior to the primary motor cortex leg representation.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of supplementary motor area
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