Definition of Somatotopy. Meaning of Somatotopy. Synonyms of Somatotopy

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- Somatotopy is the point-for-point correspondence of an area of the body to a specific point on the central nervous system. Typically, the area of the body...
- 1186/1471-2202-5-28. PMC 517711. PMID 15320953. Nelson AJ, Chen R (2008). "Digit somatotopy within cortical areas of the postcentral gyrus in humans". Cereb Cortex...
- 1186/1471-2202-5-28. PMC 517711. PMID 15320953. Nelson, AJ; Chen, R (2008). "Digit somatotopy within cortical areas of the postcentral gyrus in humans". Cereb Cortex...
- such as nausea and vomiting. Cortical stimulation mapping is used for somatotopy to determine the areas of the cerebral cortex that connect through nerve...
- "The sensory cortical representation of the human ****: revisiting somatotopy in the male homunculus". The Journal of Neuroscience. 25 (25): 5984–5987...
- the basic map, forming an arrangement that has been called "fractured somatotopy". A clearer indication of compartmentalization is obtained by immunostaining...
- localisation: it has since been established that this is due to the fractured somatotopy of the motor cortex. From these results he developed his cortical homunculus...
- way as tone (tonotopy), articulation and its somatosensory feedback (somatotopy), or visual location of an object (retinotopy). It is ****umed that a phonetotopic...
- lateral zone tend to innervate more distal muscles. There is similar somatotopy ****ociated with α-MNs that innervate flexor and extensor muscles: α-MNs...
- "Functional organization of inferior area 6 in the macaque monkey. I. Somatotopy and the control of proximal movements". Exp. Brain Res. 71 (3): 475–490...