association cortex

The term association cortex refers to areas of cerebral cortex defined on the basis of their connectivity. Most projections to and from association areas are cortico-cortical. association cortex is found in parts of the frontal lobe, the parietal lobe, the temporal lobe and the occipital lobe ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
association cortex English Carpenter-1983 Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983 Human Neuroanatomy human
association areas of cortex English Crosby-1962 New York: MacMillan, 1962 Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System human
cortical association areas English Carpenter-1991 Fourth Edition, Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1991 Core Text of Neuroanatomy human
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