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Definition of Motor region

1. Noun. The cortical area that influences motor movements.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Motor Region

Literary usage of Motor region

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Even when botb hemispheres have been destroyed the dog can still stand л- j Ik and run. Destruction of the motor region of the corte ..."

2. A Text-book of physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"The region of the cortex in the neighborhood of the crucial sulcus may then be termed an " excitable" or " motor " region, inasmuch as stimulation of this ..."

3. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1894)
"... in front of the preceding area ; and lastly that the remaining lateral and ventral portions of the whole motor region appertain to the cranial nerves. ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"The data are altogether in favor of the view that the motor region is in front of the central fissure. Mills in 1888 wrote that the facts then obtained ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"The data are altogether in favor of the view that the motor region is in front of the central fissure. Mills in 1888 wrote that the facts then obtained ..."

6. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"REMOVAL OF COMMUTATOR FROM motor region PROPER Another great advantage secured by the adoption of the external-armature internal-field type of construction ..."

7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Even when botb hemispheres have been destroyed the dog can still stand л- j Ik and run. Destruction of the motor region of the corte ..."

8. A Text-book of physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"The region of the cortex in the neighborhood of the crucial sulcus may then be termed an " excitable" or " motor " region, inasmuch as stimulation of this ..."

9. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1894)
"... in front of the preceding area ; and lastly that the remaining lateral and ventral portions of the whole motor region appertain to the cranial nerves. ..."

10. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"The data are altogether in favor of the view that the motor region is in front of the central fissure. Mills in 1888 wrote that the facts then obtained ..."

11. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"The data are altogether in favor of the view that the motor region is in front of the central fissure. Mills in 1888 wrote that the facts then obtained ..."

12. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"REMOVAL OF COMMUTATOR FROM motor region PROPER Another great advantage secured by the adoption of the external-armature internal-field type of construction ..."

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