Term: Cerebral cortex

Definition: The cerebral cortex has been divided into areas that may(isocortical) or may not (allocortical) be fitted into a basic six-layered scheme (Vogt and Vogt 1919), numbered 1-6 here. These terms are preferred to the equivalent homotypical and heterotypical

Nomenclature: Swanson-2004

Parents Relation type
Cerebrum is part
Related concepts Relation type
Cerebral cortex, layers1-6a [cortical plate] has part
Layer 6b(layer 7, subplate, deep cortex, claustral complex) has part