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cortical |
of, relating to, or involving the cerebral cortex. |
decerebrate |
of or pertaining to one suffering loss of cerebral functions, as through severing of the spinal cord. [1/3 definitions] |
limbic system |
a set of brain structures, located at the border (or limbus) separating the cerebral hemisphere from the brain stem, that support emotional responses, behavior, memory formation, and olfaction. |
pallium |
the cerebral cortex. [1/3 definitions] |
stroke |
a cerebral aneurysm, often causing paralysis and sometimes death. [1/13 definitions] |
telencephalon |
the anterior part of the forebrain, including the cerebral hemispheres and cortex, and the olfactory lobes. |
thalamus |
the part of the forebrain through which sensory impulses are sent to the cerebral cortex. [1/2 definitions] |
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