Cerebral Cortex

Hierarchy level in atlas is 1: 0 superstructures include it.

abbreviation: Cerebral cortex

Abbreviation

Cerebral cortex

Species

Macaque

Description of part

The cerebral cortex is not included in this parcellation scheme. We added it, on the basis of Van Essen papers and to construct a cortical hierarchy.

Part type

gray matter

Nomenclature

Felleman & van Essen

Endorsement

The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.

Reference

Author: Felleman D.J. & Van Essen D.C.
Title: Distributed hierarchical processing in the primate cerebral cortex
Title of Book: Cereb Cortex
Volume: 1
Year: 1991
Number: 1
Pages: 1-47