Cerebrocortex
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cerebrocortex is a noun meaning cerebral cortex.
Meaning
cerebral cortex.
Example Sentences
In the cerebrocortex, anoxia leads to suppression of spontaneous electrical activity (i.e., spike arrest) [11, 12 ], silencing of AMPA and NMDA receptors [13 –16 ], and large GABA releases during anoxia that activate an inhibitory postsynaptic shunt and prevent presynaptic glutamate release [17, 18 ].
Word Forms
- cerebrocortices
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cortex, subcortex, endocortex, hemibrain, adrenocortex, mesocortex.
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