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Brodmann areas

/ˈbrɒdmən ˈɛəriəz/noun
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Brodmann areas are distinct regions of the cerebral cortex classified based on their cellular structure and organization, originally mapped to understand brain function. They serve as a foundational tool in neuroscience for linking specific brain areas to cognitive and sensory processes, and in modern applications, they're crucial for interpreting brain imaging results like fMRI scans.

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