A cortical homunculus (from Latin homunculus 'little man, miniature human') is a distorted representation of the human body, based on a neurological "map"...

modern times, it was thought that homunculus, an artificial humanlike being, could be created through alchemy. The homunculus first appears by name in alchemical...

system. Homunculus may also refer to: Homunculus, a genus of prehistoric New World monkeys Homunculus Nebula, a part of the Eta Carinae Nebula Cortical homunculus...

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English Dictionary". "Parietal Lobe". The cortical homunculus should not be confused with the more general homunculus concept for a "spectator within the brain";...

the 1950s. SOMs create internal representations reminiscent of the cortical homunculus[citation needed], a distorted representation of the human body, based...

density of their innervation, the result is a "little man": the cortical homunculus. Many textbooks have reproduced the outdated Penfield-Rasmussen diagram...

mapping the functions of various regions of the brain such as the cortical homunculus. His scientific contributions on neural stimulation expand across...

The sensory regions for the feet and genitals lie next to each other, as shown in this cortical homunculus....

allowed researchers to study the relationship between cortical structure and systemic function. Cortical stimulation mapping is used for a number of clinical...

a picture of a human-like figure stretched over the cortical surface and used the term "homunculus" (diminutive of "homo", Latin for "man") to refer to...

represented as a sensory homunculus which orients the specific body parts and their respective locations upon the homunculus. Areas such as the appendages...

humans over 50 years old when compared to older participants. The cortical homunculus, or the visual representation of how your brain sees your body, was...

organization of sensory inputs to the cortex, cortical representation of the body resembles a map (or homunculus). In the late 1970s and early 1980s, several...

located laterally on the convex side of the cerebral hemisphere (cortical homunculus). The arm and hand motor area is the largest and occupies the part...

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motor and somatosensory cortices are supplied by the MCA and the cortical homunculus can, therefore, be used to localize the defects more precisely. Middle...

find an anatomical analogy for it we can best identify it with the ‘cortical homunculus’ of the anatomists, which stands on its head in the cortex, sticks...

Wilder Penfield conducted cortical stimulation mapping research in the 1950s, resulting in the cortical homunculus and cortical maps; neurosurgeon Tipu...

nearby locations on the skin or in the body, creating a map or sensory homunculus. Tactile signing is a common means of communication used by people with...

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and Theodore Rasmussen are considered to be the originators of the cortical homunculus. The understanding of neurons and of nervous system function became...

Wilder Penfield, pioneer of epilepsy neurosurgery who developed the cortical homunculus Peter Pronovost, former anesthesiology faculty, Time 100 in 2008...

and Theodore Rasmussen are considered to be the originators of the cortical homunculus. Kenneth Cole joined Columbia University in 1937 and remained there...

the somatotopic map is the cortical homunculus. This illustration is a fairly accurate representation of how much cortical area represents each body part...

learning. SOMs create internal representations reminiscent of the cortical homunculus, a distorted representation of the human body, based on a neurological...

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hand, and/or tongue, which are each in different locations on the cortical homunculus and thus distinguishable by an electroencephalograph (EEG) or electrocorticograph...

the brain. This method is used in cortical stimulation mapping, used in the study of the relationship between cortical areas and their systemic function...