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Eduard Hitzig (1838-1907)
- Eduard Hitzig (1838-1907) : Eduard Hitzig discovered motor areas on the cortex by directly stimulating the exposed cortex of a dog
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| Association area (association cortex) at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Association area (association cortex) : Association area (association cortex) refers to all areas of . . . Read More | |
| Mirror neuron at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Mirror neuron refers to a neuron that becomes active when a motor action is carried out and when another . . . Read More | |
| Prefrontal motor cortex at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Prefrontal motor cortex is the section of the frontal lobe. This area is considered to be the "conductor" . . . Read More | |
| Premotor cortex at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Premotor cortex which is also known as Premotor area is located in Brodmann's area 6 of the frontal lobes . . . Read More | |
| MST at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
MST is the acronym of Medial Superior Temporal cortex, an area in which neurons are sensitive to expansion, . . . Read More | |
| Parietal reach region (PRR) at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Parietal reach region (PRR) refers to a network of areas in the parietal cortex that contains neurons . . . Read More | |
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Optical imaging is defined as a technique to measure the activity of large areas of the cortex by measuring . . . Read More | |
| Primary somatosensory cortex at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Primary somatosensory cortex refers to a region in the Parietal lobe involved in the processing of sensory . . . Read More | |
| Pyramidal cells at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Pyramidal cells is a specific type of neuron that is found in all areas of the cerebral cortex. These . . . Read More | |
| Primary visual cortex (area V1) at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Primary visual cortex (area V1) is the area of the Cortex responsible for the first stage of visual processing. . . . Read More | |