plural of cortex

(countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.

plural of entorhinal cortex

plural of adrenal cortex

plural of cingulate cortex

plural of cerebral cortex

plural of renal cortex

plural of motor cortex

plural of visual cortex

(neuroanatomy) The grey, folded, outermost layer of the cerebrum that is responsible for higher brain processes such as sensation, voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory.