Category:Cerebral cortex

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Name: Cerebral cortex
Definition: The thin layer of gray matter on the surface of the cerebral hemisphere that develops from the telencephalon. It consists of the neocortex (6 layered cortex or isocortex), the hippocampal formation and the olfactory cortex.
Synonym(s): Cortex
Is part of : Telencephalon
Super-category: Regional part of telencephalon
Id: birnlex_1494
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Neurons in Cerebral cortex

Cortex pyramidal cell, Dentate gyrus granule cell, Neocortex Martinotti cell, Neocortex basket cell, Neocortex bipolar cell, Neocortex bipolar neuron, Neocortex bouquet double cell, Neocortex candelabrum cell, Neocortex chandelier cell, Neocortex chandelier-type cell, Neocortex interneuron deep, Neocortex layer 4 stellate cell, Neocortex polymorphic cell layer 5-6, Neocortex pyramidal cell, Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 2-3, Neocortex pyramidal cell layer 5-6, Neocortex stellate cell, Neocortex stellate smooth cell, Neocortex stellate spiny cell, Subiculum pyramidal cell are neurons that can be found in Cerebral cortex or its parts.

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