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Anatomy
cingulate cortex
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Definitions related to cingulate cortex:
  • Part of the medial aspect of the cerebral cortex.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The GRAY MATTER of the cingulate gyrus, possessing multiple intracortical and subcortical connections, and involved in motor control and decision making.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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