Wildgruber D, Erb M. Sensorimotor mapping of the human cerebellum: fMRI evidence of somatotopic organization. Hum Brain Mapp. 2001 Jun;13(2):55-73. v t e...
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Cortical homunculus (section Arrangement)
homunculi. More recent studies have improved this understanding of somatotopic arrangement using techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging...
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explained by neuroplasticity. When there is chronic pain, the somatotopic arrangement of the body (the distribution view of nerve cells) is abnormally...
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the neurons of both neural maps (see topographic mapping and see somatotopic arrangement). Example: In the case of two neural maps, each comprising 1,000...
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basal ganglia afferents At least two modifications to the classical somatotopic ordering of body parts have been reported in the primary motor cortex...
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the motor system of arboreal primates has a disproportionate degree of somatotopic representation of the hands and feet, which is essential for grasping...
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projection pattern has been termed somatotopy. One common diagram of the somatotopic map is the cortical homunculus. This illustration is a fairly accurate...
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motor skills of octopuses are not organised in their brains via internal somatotopic maps of their bodies. The nervous system of cephalopods is the most complex...
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brain that arranges the processing of tactile sensation. This type of somatotopic map is the most common, possibly because it allows for physically neighboring...
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other mammals, the somatosensory cortex of the star-nosed mole is somatotopically organized such that sensory information from adjacent parts of the...
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