Question

What is meaning of cerebral cortex​

Answer 1

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The cerebral cortex is the largest site of neural integration in the central nervous system. It plays a key role in attention, perception, awareness, thought, memory, language, and consciousness.The cerebral cortex is responsible for many higher-order brain functions such as sensation, perception, memory, association, thought, and voluntary physical action. The cerebrum is the large, main part of the brain and serves as the thought and control center.Each side of your brain contains four lobes. The frontal lobe is important for cognitive functions and control of voluntary movement or activity. The parietal lobe processes information about temperature, taste, touch and movement, while the occipital lobe is primarily responsible for vision.

Answer 2

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A cerebral cortex is the layer which is present outside the neural tissue present in the cerebrum of the brain found in humans.

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• It is also referred as Cerebral mantle.
• It has a six-layered neocortex having 10% allocortex .
• It is considered as the biggest site for neural integration performed in the central nervous system of the human brain.
• It is differentiated into the two cortices with the help of longitudinal figure . The main job of longitudinal figure is to initiate the division of cerebrum into right and left cerebral hemisphere.
• The cerebral cortex is the responsible for the higher functioning of brain such as memory, thought, sensation, etc.