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afferent connectivity of the posteromedial cortices (FLOW CHART)

FLOW CHART: afferent connectivity of the posteromedial cortices

 

António Damásio, University of Southern California, during

"Brain, Emotion and Consciousness".

Languages of Emotion: 21.10.2008, 17 Uhr s.t., Hörsaal 1a, Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin.

 

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cortex: the outer layer of the cerebrum (the cerebral cortex), composed of folded grey matter and playing an important role in consciousness. (NODE p413)

cerebrum: the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, located in the front area of the skull and consisting of two hemispheres, left and right, separated by a fissure. It ist responsible for the integration of complex sensory and neural functions and the initiation and coordination of voluntary activity in the body.(NODE p298)

cerebellum: the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, which coordinates and regulates muscular activity. (NODE p297)

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