the part of the cortex that does not have direct connections to the senses or motor system and is thought to be involved in higher mental processes
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associative cortex
These patients have brain perfusion abnormality, mostly in auditory gyrus (middle temporal) and associative cortex (temporoparietal cortex).
Saeid Mahmoudian, Mohammad Farhadi, Saeid Gholami, Fariba Saddadi, Ali Reza Karimian,Mohammad Mirzaei, Esmaeel Ghoreyshi, Majid Ahmadizadeh, Thomas Lenarz 2012, 'Pattern of brain blood perfusion in tinnitus patients using technetium-99m SPECT imaging',Journal of Research in Medical Scienceshttp://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2012;volume=17;issue=3;spage=242;epage=247;aulast=Mahmoudian. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)