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somatotopic — Relating to somatotopy. * * * so·ma·to·top·ic täp ik adj of, relating to, or mediating the orderly and specific relation between particular body regions (as a hand or the tongue) and corresponding motor areas of the brain <the somatotopic… … Medical dictionary
Somatotopic arrangement — is the maintenance of spatial organisation within the central nervous system. For example, sensory information maintains its structure (i.e. sensory information on the hand remains next to sensory information on the arm) throughout the spinal… … Wikipedia
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Isothalamus — The isothalamus is a division used by some researchers in describing the thalamus. [Percheron, G. (2003) Thalamus . In Paxinos, G. and May, J.(eds). The human nervous system . 2d Ed. Elsevier. Amsterdam. pp.592 675] .The isothalamus constitutes… … Wikipedia
Auriculotherapy — also known as auricular therapy (ear acupuncture) is a form of alternative medicine based on the idea that the ear is a microsystem, meaning that the entire body is represented on the auricle (or auricula, or pinna the outer portion of the ear)… … Wikipedia
Trigeminal nerve — Nerve: Trigeminal nerve Trigeminal nerve, shown in yellow … Wikipedia
Cat senses — are adaptations that allow cats to be highly efficient predators. Cats have acute sight, hearing and smell, and their sense of touch is enhanced by long whiskers that protrude from their heads and bodies. These senses allow cats to hunt… … Wikipedia
Parietal operculum — Infobox Brain Name = Parietal operculum Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = IsPartOf = Components = Artery = Vein = BrainInfoType = hier BrainInfoNumber = 78 MeshName = MeshNumber = The parietal operculum, forming the superior… … Wikipedia
P. J. Snow — Peter John Snow Peter John Snow, Dr. (Born: 25 February 1948) is an Australian Neuroscientist and Author. Contents 1 Life … Wikipedia
