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Cerebral cortex

AnatomyNeurologyImportant

The outermost grey matter layer of the cerebrum responsible for higher cognition, sensory perception, voluntary motor commands, and language.

Korean

대뇌피질

대뇌의 최외층 회백질로 고차 인지, 감각 지각, 수의 운동 명령, 언어를 담당한다.

French

Cortex cérébral

Couche superficielle de substance grise du cerveau responsable des fonctions cognitives supérieures, de la perception sensorielle, des commandes motrices volontaires et du langage.

Word parts

  • cerebr/oRoot(Latin) Cerebrum, brain
  • -alSuffix(Latin) Pertaining to

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