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association area
association arean. An area of the cerebral cortex where motor and sensory functions are integrated.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | association area - cortical areas that are neither motor or sensory but are thought to be involved in higher processing of informationassociation cortexcortical area, cortical region - any of various regions of the cerebral cortex |
association area
association area[ə‚sō·sē′ā·shən ‚er·ē·ə] (physiology) An area of the cerebral cortex that is thought to link and coordinate activities of the projection areas. association area
association arean. An area of the cerebral cortex where motor and sensory functions are integrated.association areaArea of the cerebral cortex connected to motor and sensory areas of the same side, to similar areas on the other side, and to other regions of the brain (e.g., the thalamus). It integrates motor and sensory functions. association area Related to association area: associative cortexSynonyms for association areanoun cortical areas that are neither motor or sensory but are thought to be involved in higher processing of informationSynonymsRelated Words- cortical area
- cortical region
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