sensory areas

sensory areas
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  • sensory area — noun Date: 1896 an area of the cerebral cortex that receives afferent nerve fibers from lower sensory or motor areas …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sensory cortex — the region of the cerebral cortex responsible for receiving incoming information relayed by sensory nerve pathways from all parts of the body. Different areas of cortex correspond to different parts of the body and to the various senses. Compare… …   Medical dictionary

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