Phrases with «subcortical structures»

"Subcortical structures" refers to the parts of the brain that are located below the outer layer called the cortex. These structures play important roles in regulating emotions, controlling movement, and processing sensory information. Full definition

Sentences with «subcortical structures»

  • The results showed that the decrease of pleasant response to music shown by participants with musical anhedonia is related to a reduction in the activity of the nucleus accumbens, a key subcortical structure of the reward system. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This is the same subcortical structure that reacts to fast unconscious assessment of threats. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
  • «During the development from childhood to adolescence, the spontaneous activity of cortical regions involved in basic sensory perception decouples from the activity of subcortical structures relaying sensory information from the sensory organs to the cortex,» explains Keysers. (sciencedaily.com)
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