What are the neural mechanisms of cognitive flexibility in the cortex?

The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain. It is important for helping process language, memory, and thought. Jul 27, 2015 ... ... cortex. Related Titles. Series: Philosophical Transactions, Royal ... Major support and hosting provided by. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Jul 28, 2016 ... Animals that are less intelligent have less folding and a smoother brain surface. The cortex is divided into FOUR regions: THE FRONTAL LOBE is ... Aug 26, 2008 ... 4. The average number of neurons beneath the cortical surface (N/A) varies across species as a power function of neuronal density ( ... Dec 9, 2024 ... The cerebral cortex carries out essential functions of your brain, like memory, thinking, learning, reasoning, problem-solving, emotions, consciousness, and ... ... cerebral cortex function in health and disease. Citation. 2017. Cereb Cortex, 27(10):5001-5013. DOI. 10.1093/cercor/bhx203. Related Content. Publication. Author. Jan 1, 2021 ... Skip to main navigation; Skip to search; Skip to main ... function in the wiring of cortical circuits during postnatal development remains unclear ... Generally, there is only one unique cilium per cell, and the abnormality of structure and function of this cilium may cause Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS), Oral- ... We offer support for the hypothesis that tension exerted by corticocortical connections is a significant factor in shaping the cerebral cortical landscape. Here, we review literature evaluating the molecular, morphological, and physiological alterations in the cerebral cortex, a key component of brain circuitry ...