ventrolateral

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Moreover, the fMRI experiment provided evidence that left mid-ventrolateral prefrontal cortex is involved in resolving the memory competition, possibly by facilitating rapid switching between learning and remembering.

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  1. adjective Both ventral and lateral; extending from a ventral to a lateral surface.

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  • Further supporting the hypothesis, when the voluntaries 'brains were analysed during the experiment by functional MRI - which registers blood oxygen variations in the central nervous system, with the areas of high activity showing high (er) levels of oxygen -, it revealed high activation of the right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex in the religious voluntaries, again, in the presence of the Virgin. —  WordPress.com News
  • To explore the nature of the long-lasting hyperpolarizations that characterize slow oscillations in corticothalamic circuits in vivo, intracellular recordings were obtained under ketamine-xylazine anaesthesia from cortical (Cx) cells of the cat precruciate motor cortex, thalamic reticular (RE) cells from the rostrolateral sector, and thalamocortical (TC) cells from the ventrolateral (VL) nucleus. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • Those who wrote about an emotional experience demonstrated more activity in the right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, which helps control negative feelings. —  canada.com Top Stories
  • Moreover, the fMRI experiment provided evidence that left mid-ventrolateral prefrontal cortex is involved in resolving the memory competition, possibly by facilitating rapid switching between learning and remembering. —  PLoS Biology: New Articles
  • ANOVA, analysis of variance; fMRI, functional magnetic resonance imaging; GLM, general linear model; HRF, hemodynamic response function; ITI, inter-trial interval; MNI, Montreal Neurological Institute; MTL, medial temporal lobe; PCC, posterior cingulate cortex; RT, reaction time; SPM, statistical parametric mapping; VLPFC, ventrolateral prefrontal cortex —  PLoS Biology: New Articles
 

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/vɛntroʊˈlætərəl/
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