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What does subcortical mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Of or pertaining to the subcortex, the portion of the brain located below the cerebral cortex
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Baseline sleep states that preceded arousal or subcortical activation were established during 30-sccond time periods.
Neuroimaging studies demonstrate that pain involves highly distributed processing in multiple cortical and subcortical regions.
All the neural equipment you need to do ocular following and emotional responses is subcortical.
A distant alarm bell had rung deep within the primitive, subcortical levels of his brain.
Left frontal lesions, left lesions of the basal ganglia, and cortical and subcortical atrophy also are common.
The lesions characteristically involve subcortical white matter, extending to the lower layers of the cortical ribbon.

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