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- The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is a prefrontal cortex region in the frontal lobes of the brain which is involved in the cognitive process of decision-making...
- The orbitofrontal artery is one of the branches of the anterior cerebral artery, that supplies blood to the cerebrum. The orbitofrontal artery is usually...
- olfactory information to be further processed in the amygdala, the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) and the hippocampus where it plays a role in emotion, memory...
- ****ociated with atrophy (wasting) in the right ventral insula, striatum, and orbitofrontal cortex. People with FTD show marked deficiencies in executive functioning...
- specific regions of the reward system, including the nucleus ac****bens, orbitofrontal cortex, and insular cortex. All three of these brain structures are...
- nonprimates, however, Rose and Woolsey termed this projection zone "orbitofrontal." It seems to have been Akert, who, for the first time in 1964, explicitly...
- Brodmann's cytologically defined regions of the brain. It is in the orbitofrontal cortex which is above the eye sockets (orbitae). It is involved in decision...
- or lesions, particularly to the frontal lobe and primarily to the orbitofrontal cortex. The neuropsychiatric sequelae following brain injuries could...
- or secondary olfactory cortices, or the related piriform cortex or orbitofrontal cortex. Since inbreeding is detrimental, it tends to be avoided. In...
- preference for dela**** reinforcers. There is also evidence that the orbitofrontal cortex is involved in delay discounting, although there is currently...