cortex

英 [ˈkɔːteks]

美 [ˈkɔːrteks]

n.  皮层; 皮质; (尤指)大脑皮层

复数：cortexes　

医学

Collins.1 / BNC.10920 / COCA.13799

牛津词典

noun

• 皮层；皮质；（尤指）大脑皮层
  the outer layer of an organ in the body, especially the brain
  1. the cerebral/renal cortex (= around the brain/ kidney )
     大脑 / 肾皮层

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 皮层;皮质;大脑皮层
  The cortexof the brain or of another organ is its outer layer.
  1. ...the cerebral cortex.
     大脑皮层

英英释义

noun

• the tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus
  Synonym:lens cortex
• the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
  Synonym:cerebral cortexcerebral mantlepallium
• the tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal

双语例句

• This interaction between the auditory cortex and amygdala happens so fast as to seem instant.
  这种听觉皮层和杏仁体之间的互动发生得如此之快，以至于顷刻之间就消失了。
• Outside of stele the cortical meristem developed into cortex, epidermis and the root cap subsequently.
  中柱外面的皮层分生组织，将来发展成为皮层、表皮层和根冠。
• Objective: To study afferent projections from the diencephalon and brainstem to the orbital cortex ( OC).
  目的：研究间脑和脑干至眶皮质的传入投射。
• The research team then used microscopic techniques to visualize the spines on nerve cells within the prefrontal cortex.
  接着研究人员采用显微技术对前额皮质内神经细胞的棘状突起进行可视化检测。
• Neural representations in auditory cortex are also modulated by auditory feedback and vocal control signals during speaking or vocalization.
  听觉皮层神经编码机制同时也受到听觉反馈和语言或发声过程中发声信号的调控。
• The action system includes areas of the nervous system such as the motor cortex, the cerebellum, the basal ganglia and brainstem.
  执行系统包括神经系统的一些区域，如运动皮质、小脑、基底节和脑干。
• Peripheral nerve injury of a limb usually causes functional reorganization of the contralateral somatosensory cortex.
  单侧肢体的外周神经损伤通常导致对侧体感皮层的功能重组。
• They also evaluated whether the functional connectivity of the piriform and insular cortex differed between patients and controls;
  他们还评估了病人和对照之间，梨状叶和岛叶皮质在功能上的联系有无差别。
• The EEG recording detects the combined electrical activity of thousands of neurons working together in the cerebral cortex.
  脑电图记录发现了大脑皮层里数千神经细胞一起联合做出的电波活动。
• The contrast between normal adrenal cortex and the small pale infarct is good.
  正常的肾上腺皮质和梗死的苍白色小斑块间的界限是分明的。