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- 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...
- 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...
- elicits a neuroplastic response at the cortical level to change its somatotopic organization for the painful site, inducing central sensitization. For...
- basal ganglia afferents At least two modifications to the classical somatotopic ordering of body parts have been reported in the primary motor cortex...
- point causes a muscle-contraction in the represented body part. This "somatotopic" representation is not evenly distributed, however; the head, for example...
- axons are referred to as upper motor neurons (UMN). There is a precise somatotopic representation of the different body parts in the primary motor cortex...