Cortex
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The reptilian part of our brain, which sits in the center of our brain, when it's threatened, it shuts down everything else, it shuts down the prefrontal
cortex
, the parts which learn, it shuts all of that down.
More example sentences with word cortex
The first is the prefrontal cortex, right behind your forehead, critical for things like decision-making, focus, attention and your personality.
Number two: the most common finding in neuroscience studies, looking at effects of long-term exercise, is improved attention function dependent on your prefrontal
cortex.
The more you're working out, the bigger and stronger your hippocampus and prefrontal
cortex
gets.
Because the prefrontal
cortex
and the hippocampus are the two areas that are most susceptible to neurodegenerative diseases and normal cognitive decline in aging.
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