Orbitofrontal cortex
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orbitofrontal-cortex-178-5226519
title:
Orbitofrontal cortex
text:
The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is a prefrontal cortex region in the frontal lobes of the brain which is involved in the cognitive process of decision-making. In non-human primates it consists of the association cortex areas Brodmann area 11, 12 and 13; in humans it consists of Brodmann area 10, 11 and 47. The OFC is functionally related to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex. Therefore, the region is distinguished due to the distinct neural connections and the distinct functions it performs. It i
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Region of the prefrontal cortex of the brain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbitofrontal_cortex
date created:
2006-01-18T22:06:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T12:30:12Z
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