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Descriptor English:   Cerebral Cortex 
Descriptor Spanish:   Corteza Cerebral 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Córtex Cerebral 
Synonyms English:   Insula of Reil  
Tree Number:   A08.186.211.730.885.287.500
Definition English:   The thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemisphere that develops from the telencephalon and folds into gyri. It reaches its highest development in man and is responsible for intellectual faculties and higher mental functions. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /surg: probably CEREBRAL DECORTICATION
See Related English:   Cerebral Decortication
Electroencephalography
Spreading Cortical Depression
 
History Note English:   INSULA OF REIL was see under CEREBRAL CORTEX 1968-78 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
blood supply chemistry
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development immunology
injuries metabolism
microbiology pathology
physiology physiopathology
parasitology radiography
radiation effects radionuclide imaging
secretion surgery
transplantation ultrastructure
ultrasonography virology
Record Number:   2579 
Unique Identifier:   D002540 

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