cortex的读音 cortex中文意思

英音  ['kɔ:teks] 
美音  [ˈkɔrˌteks] 
n. 皮质;树皮;果皮
复数: cortices
易混淆的单词: CORTEXCortex
中文词源
cortex 大脑皮质
来自PIE*sker, 切,词源同carnal, shear. 原指树皮,后词义引申为大脑皮质。
cortex 用法和例句
The visual cortex is activated by merely imagining a musical score .
视觉皮层可以被仅仅想象一张乐谱而激活。
The group was studying a poorly-understood region of the visual cortex .
该小组正在研究视觉皮层的一个难以理解的区域。
On average , smokers had a thinner medial orbito-frontal cortex than nonsmokers .
平均说来,抽烟者比不抽烟者的中间眶额皮层要稀薄一点。
The hippocampus stores short-term memories , while the prefrontal cortex is our long-term memory bank .
海马体负责短期记忆,而前额叶皮层是负责存放长期记忆的银行。
Third , unique human expression patterns were more common in the prefrontal cortex than in the cerebellum .
第三,人类特有的表现型在额叶皮层中比小脑要更常见。