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- (2001). "Sensorimotor mapping of the human cerebellum: fMRI evidence of somatotopic organization". Hum Brain Mapp. 13 (2): 55–73. doi:10.1002/hbm.1025. PMC 6871814...
- corresponding homunculi. More recent studies have improved this understanding of somatotopic arrangement using techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging...
- Evidence from subcortical small infarcts suggests that motor fibers are somatotopically arranged in the human corona radiata. Following subtotal brain damage...
- pain and temperature. In the spinal cord, the spinothalamic tract has somatotopic organization. This is the segmental organization of its cervical, thoracic...
- representation of sensory information in the postcentral gyrus is organized somatotopically. Adjacent areas of the body are represented by adjacent areas in the...
- Goris RC; Kishida, Reiji; Kadota, Tetsuo; Goris, Richard C. (1988). "Somatotopic organization of the primary sensory trigeminal neurons in the hagfish...
- the motor system of arboreal primates has a disproportionate degree of somatotopic representation of the hands and feet, which is essential for grasping...
- octopuses and their relatives are not organised in their brains via internal somatotopic maps of their bodies Octopuses have the same jumping genes that are active...
- electric fields like touches. These receptors in the bill dominate the somatotopic map of the platypus brain, in the same way human hands dominate the Penfield...
- point causes a muscle-contraction in the represented body part. This "somatotopic" representation is not evenly distributed, however; the head, for example...