motor cortex in English

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the part of the cerebral cortex in the brain where the nerve impulses originate that initiate voluntary muscular activity.
The voluntary muscles are regulated by the parts of the brain known as the cerebral motor cortex and the cerebellum.
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1. You're experiencing a spike of activity in your primary motor cortex.

2. The cerebellum coordinates the muscle movements ordered by the motor cortex .

3. • Focal Clonic seizures are a type of neocortical seizure emanating from the contralateral primary motor cortex

4. Anatomically revealed morphological patterns of pyramidal neurons in layer 5 of the motor cortex Sci Rep

5. Efferent neurons of the parietal cortex were identified by Antidromal activation on stimulation of the intrinsic nuclei of the pons and motor cortex.

6. The primary Cortex receives information from the surrounding environment and the body itself and controls specific muscles.The primary motor Cortex corresponds to area 4, i.e

7. When you decide to move , the motor cortex sends an electrical signal through the spinal cord and peripheral nerves to the muscles , causing them to contract .

8. Subsequent to deafferentation amputees with phantom limb pain show a shift of neighbouring representation zones into the deafferented zone of the somatosensory and motor cortex that can be detected with noninvasive neuroimaging methods.

9. It's a thought in my brain, but at the same time, it's busy secreting acetylcholine and doing all sorts of other things as it makes its way from the motor cortex down through the nerve fibers in the arm.

10. The activity of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), 5'-nucleotidase (NT), adenylate cyclase (AC) in P2 fraction of sensory-motor cortex was studied in right-handed, left-handed and Ambidexters rats on the 2-nd and 45-th day after revealing preferable forepaw at taking feedstuff …