Assuming their cerebral cortex is still intact and functioning. From Wordnik.com. [Living on the Edge] Reference
Memory and mental acuity are affected if the cerebral cortex is infected. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine for 1997 - Press Release] Reference
Yet, the prefrontal cortex is not functioning as efficiently as it should be. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
The visual cortex is being cued, at a subliminal but pervasive level, that what is being seen is real. From Wordnik.com. [James Cameron's Inspirational Discussion on 3D and Avatar « FirstShowing.net] Reference
And the prefrontal cortex is even more involved in detecting novelty, like the unexpected photographs, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
The frontal cortex is cream and pale green, the visual cortex a mix of blue, purple and turquoise while the hippocampus is made up of baby pink wool. From Wordnik.com. [Psychiatrist Knits Anatomically Correct Woolly Brain | clusterflock] Reference
As the brain cortex has developed, plastic and learnt behaviour has to a large extent been substituted for the more mechanical, fixed action patterns. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1973 - Press Release] Reference
Cerebral cortex When the cerebral cortex is affected, the symptoms include loss of memory and mental acuity, and sometimes also visual imparement (CJD). From Wordnik.com. [Different prions affect different regions of the brain] Reference
The cortex is the outer part of the brain and has six layers. From Wordnik.com. [Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews] Reference
They also use the occipital cortex, which is normally used for vision. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
It is produced by the adrenal cortex, which is part of the adrenal gland. From Wordnik.com. [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference
Controlled by the limbic cortex, which is also proportionally larger in women. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
The cortex is the seat of all consciousness and of the control of voluntary movement. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
The interesting thing about the prefrontal cortex is that it’s very slow in developing. From Wordnik.com. [James Watson, Black Intelligence, and New Research by Fryer and Levitt - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
You, Dr. Hubel and Dr. Wiesel, have translated the symbolic calligraphy of the brain cortex. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1981 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The important difference is in the parietal cortex, which is associated with space perception. From Wordnik.com. [Lenora M. Lapidus and Emily J. Martin: Antiquated Gender Stereotypes Underlie Radical Experiments in Sex-Segregated Education] Reference
Neuronetics Magnetic pulses stimulate the left prefrontal cortex, which is linked to depression. From Wordnik.com. [A New Approach to Treating] Reference
The separate channels from each ear meet in the auditory cortex, which is located in the temporal lobe. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
The cortex is the outermost layer of the brain and functions in planning, organization, memory, and attention. From Wordnik.com. [Aditi Nerurkar, M.D., M.P.H.: Medication vs. Meditation: Which Should You Choose?] Reference
Willpower springs from a part of the brain, in the prefrontal cortex, that is easily overloaded and exhausted. From Wordnik.com. [How to Keep a Resolution] Reference
The outer region of both human and mouse kidneys is called the cortex and the inner area is known as the medulla. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A layer of tissue known as the cortex surrounds the vascular bundles and may vary in thickness depending upon species. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The cortex, which is where thinking, reasoning and long-range planning take place, was developed later in human evolution. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Tian Dayton: Relationship Trauma: How Does Emotional Pain from Childhood Get Lived Out in Adulthood?] Reference
The prefrontal cortex, which is involved in language processing and memory, is known to play a role in humour appreciation. From Wordnik.com. [Brains, Gender, Humour, Pain, and possibly Depression] Reference
The area that showed the most activity was the insular cortex, which is responsible for understanding internal body events. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Flashes] Reference
The cortex, which is where we think about what we're feeling and make sense of it, shuts down when we're in a state of terror. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Tian Dayton: What is an ACOA] Reference
The need to improvise and react anew is built into neurons in the premotor cortex, which is responsible for movement planning. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The cerebral cortex, which is divided into four lobes, the occipital, temporal, parietal and frontal lobes, cover the cerebrum. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
And the prefrontal cortex, which is where we have the ability to think and reason, is not fully formed until around age eleven. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Tian Dayton: How We Learn Emotional Coping Skills] Reference
If any of the neurons fail to make the correct move then there will be gaps in the formation of the cortex, which is the outer brain layer. From Wordnik.com. [R&D Mag - News] Reference
Images of Hillary stimulated activity in the dorso-lateral prefrontal cortex, which is a region of the brain involved in cognitive control. From Wordnik.com. [Re-Thinking Jeffrey Goldberg] Reference
Hence the cortex is the organ of consciousness, and the lower centers are the repository of the unconscious until it again becomes conscious. From Wordnik.com. [Applied Psychology for Nurses] Reference
Lieberman and Falk focused on part of the brain's medial prefrontal cortex, which is located in the front of the brain, between the eyebrows. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
The differences in activity in the medial prefrontal cortex, which is involved in processing social emotions and planning, might explain this. From Wordnik.com. [Charlottesville Blogs] Reference
The medial prefrontal cortex, which is involved in establishing feelings of fear and remorse, and enables us to interpret what is real and unreal, altered. From Wordnik.com. [The Whisperers] Reference
The orbitofrontal cortex, which is part of the prefrontal region and involved in social/emotional processing, showed similar associations with personality. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
But the part of your brain called the prefrontal cortex which is your brakes in your brain takes a much longer time to develop. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 4, 2009] Reference
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