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cerebrum

the largest and most developed part of the brain, responsible for conscious thought, perception, movement, and memory

cerveau

cerveau

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cerebellum

a region of the brain that coordinates movement, balance, and posture

cervelet

cervelet

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brainstem

the vital bridge between the brain and the spinal cord, controlling essential functions and relaying information throughout the body

tronc cérébral, tige cérébrale

tronc cérébral, tige cérébrale

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corpus callosum

a bundle of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication

corps calleux, corpus callosum

corps calleux, corpus callosum

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corpus amygdaloideum

an almond-shaped structure in the brain that plays a key role in processing emotions

corpus amygdaloïde, corps amygdalien

corpus amygdaloïde, corps amygdalien

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cortex

(anatomy) the outer layer of the anterior part of the brain, called cerebrum, containing gray matter

cortex

cortex

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motor cortex

a region of the cerebral cortex responsible for planning, controlling, and executing voluntary movements

cortex moteur, aire motrice

cortex moteur, aire motrice

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gyrus

a raised fold on the surface of the cerebral cortex

gyrus, circonvolution

gyrus, circonvolution

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gyrus cinguli

a curved fold in the cerebral cortex that is involved in emotion, memory, and attention

gyrus cinguli

gyrus cinguli

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frontal cortex

the anterior part of the brain responsible for higher cognitive functions and complex behaviors

cortex frontal, cortex préfrontal

cortex frontal, cortex préfrontal

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frontal lobe

a region of the brain responsible for cognitive functions such as decision-making or problem-solving

lobe frontal, frontal

lobe frontal, frontal

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occipital cortex

the region in the brain that processes visual information

cortex occipital

cortex occipital

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occipital lobe

a body part located at the posterior end of the cerebral cortex in the brain, responsible for processing and interpreting visual information received from the eyes

lobe occipital, lobe occipital du cerveau

lobe occipital, lobe occipital du cerveau

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occipital gyrus

an anatomical structure located in the occipital lobe of the brain. It is involved in visual processing

gyrus occipital, gyrus occipitalis

gyrus occipital, gyrus occipitalis

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sensory strip

a brain region that processes sensory information related to touch, temperature, pain, and proprioception from different parts of the body

zone sensorielle, bandes sensorielles

zone sensorielle, bandes sensorielles

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frontal gyrus

a curved fold of tissue located in the frontal lobe of the brain

gyrus frontal, gyrification frontale

gyrus frontal, gyrification frontale

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parietal cortex

the outer layer of neural tissue in the parietal lobe involved in sensory processing and spatial awareness

cortex pariétal, cortex de la pièce

cortex pariétal, cortex de la pièce

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parietal lobe

a region of the brain involved in sensory processing, spatial awareness, and cognitive functions

lobe pariétal, lobes pariétaux

lobe pariétal, lobes pariétaux

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parietal gyrus

a folded region of brain tissue in the parietal lobe, involved in sensory perception, spatial processing, and motor planning

gyrus pariétal, gyrse pariétal

gyrus pariétal, gyrse pariétal

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temporal lobe

a region of the brain responsible for auditory processing, memory, language comprehension, and visual perception

lobe temporal, lobe temporal (n.)

lobe temporal, lobe temporal (n.)

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temporal cortex

the region of the brain within the temporal lobe that is involved in auditory processing, memory, language comprehension, and visual recognition

cortex temporal, cortex des lobes temporaux

cortex temporal, cortex des lobes temporaux

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temporal gyrus

a curved fold of tissue located within the temporal lobe of the brain, involved in various functions such as auditory processing, language, memory, and emotion

gyrus temporal, gyrum temporal

gyrus temporal, gyrum temporal

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Broca's area

a region in the brain responsible for speech production and language processing

zone de Broca, aire de Broca

zone de Broca, aire de Broca

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motor strip

a region of the brain located in the frontal lobe that is responsible for controlling voluntary movement of muscles throughout the body

zone motrice, strie motrice

zone motrice, strie motrice

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Wernicke's area

a region of the brain involved in language comprehension and processing

aire de Wernicke, zone de Wernicke

aire de Wernicke, zone de Wernicke

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sulcus

a shallow groove or indentation on the surface of the brain, separating different regions or lobes

sillon, sulcus

sillon, sulcus

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central sulcus

a deep groove in the brain that separates the frontal and parietal lobes

sillon central, sulcus central

sillon central, sulcus central

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sulcus lateralis cerebri

a groove on the lateral surface of the cerebrum that separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe

sillon latéral du cerveau, sillon latéral cérébral

sillon latéral du cerveau, sillon latéral cérébral

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gray matter

the region of the central nervous system that contains neural cell bodies, dendrites, and synapses, and appears greyish in color

matière grise, substance grise

matière grise, substance grise

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white matter

the tissue in the central nervous system composed of myelinated nerve fibers

matière blanche, substance blanche

matière blanche, substance blanche

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hypothalamus

(anatomy) a region in the central lower part of the brain that is responsible for autonomic nervous system and the release of hormones

hypothalamus

hypothalamus

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thalamus

a region in the brain that acts as a relay station for sensory information

thalamus

thalamus

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basal ganglion

a group of structures in the brain involved in motor control and reward-based learning

ganglions basaux, noyaux basaux

ganglions basaux, noyaux basaux

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limbic system

a complex subcortical nervous system of the brain that is associated with emotions and drives

système limbique

système limbique

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limbic brain

the interconnected structures within the brain's limbic system, involved in emotions, memory, and motivation

cerveau limbique, système limbique

cerveau limbique, système limbique

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amygdala

a small, almond-shaped structure in the brain that processes emotions

amygdale

amygdale

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putamen

a part of the basal ganglia in the brain, involved in motor control and coordination

putamen

putamen

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lateral ventricle

a fluid-filled chamber in the brain that plays a vital role in cerebrospinal fluid circulation and brain health

ventricule latéral, ventricule cérébral latéral

ventricule latéral, ventricule cérébral latéral

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hippocampus

a curved structure in the brain responsible for memory formation, learning, and spatial navigationa curved structure in the brain responsible for memory formation, learning, and spatial navigation

hippocampe

hippocampe

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prefrontal cortex

the front part of the brain involved in higher cognition and executive functions

cortex préfrontal, cortex frontal

cortex préfrontal, cortex frontal

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prefrontal lobe

the anterior region of the brain responsible for executive functions and social cognition

lobe préfrontal, partie préfrontale

lobe préfrontal, partie préfrontale

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cingulate gyrus

a brain structure involved in emotional and cognitive processing, located above the corpus callosum

gyrus cingulaire, gyrus cingulé

gyrus cingulaire, gyrus cingulé

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ventricle

(anatomy) one of the four main cavities in the brain containing cerebrospinal fluid

ventricule

ventricule

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choroid plexus

a network of blood vessels in the brain that produces cerebrospinal fluid

plexus choroïde, plexus choroidien

plexus choroïde, plexus choroidien

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cerebrospinal fluid

a protective fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, providing cushioning and facilitating nutrient exchange

liquide céphalorachidien, cérébrospinal

liquide céphalorachidien, cérébrospinal

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foramen of monro

a small opening that connects the lateral ventricles of the brain, allowing the flow of cerebrospinal fluid between them

foramen de Monro, orifice de Monro

foramen de Monro, orifice de Monro

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third ventricle

a fluid-filled cavity in the brain that plays a role in cerebrospinal fluid circulation and communication between brain regions

troisième ventricule

troisième ventricule

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fourth ventricle

a fluid-filled cavity located in the brainstem, involved in the production and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid

quatrième ventricule

quatrième ventricule

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subarachnoid space

a fluid-filled area between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater in the central nervous system

espace sous-arachnoïdien, espace subarachnoïdien

espace sous-arachnoïdien, espace subarachnoïdien

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cisterna

a fluid-filled space within the body, particularly within the brain or spinal cord, that acts as a reservoir for cerebrospinal fluid

cisternes, réservoir(s)

cisternes, réservoir(s)

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central canal

a narrow fluid-filled channel that runs through the center of the spinal cord and carries cerebrospinal fluid

canal central

canal central

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meninges

a three-layered protective covering that surrounds the brain and spinal cord

méninges

méninges

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hemisphere

either the left or right side of the brain, or the cerebrum

hémisphère

hémisphère

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foramen magnum

an opening at the posterior aspect of the skull through which the spinal cord passes

foramen magnum

foramen magnum

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dura mater

the tough, fibrous membrane that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord

dure-mère

dure-mère

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arachnoid

a thin membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord, playing a role in protecting and supporting the central nervous system

arachnoïde

arachnoïde

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pia mater

the innermost layer of the meninges, which is a protective membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord

pia mater

pia mater

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middle cranial fossa

the middle and largest of the three cranial fossae, located at the base of the skull and housing the temporal lobes of the brain

fosse crânienne moyenne, fossae crânienne intermédiaire

fosse crânienne moyenne, fossae crânienne intermédiaire

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posterior cranial fossa

a cavity located at the base of the skull that holds the cerebellum, pons, and medulla oblongata

fosse crânienne postérieure

fosse crânienne postérieure

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anterior cranial fossa

the shallowest and most anterior of the three cranial fossae, located at the base of the skull and housing the frontal lobes of the brain

fosse crânienne antérieure, fosse crânienne frontale

fosse crânienne antérieure, fosse crânienne frontale

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cerebral cortex

the outer layer of the brain responsible for higher cognitive functions and information processing

cortex cérébral, écorce cérébrale

cortex cérébral, écorce cérébrale

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olfactory brain

a structure located in the front part of the brain involved in the sense of smell

cerveau olfactif, centre olfactif

cerveau olfactif, centre olfactif

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olfactory bulb

a brain structure involved in processing smells and detecting odor molecules

bulbe olfactif, bulbe des odeurs

bulbe olfactif, bulbe des odeurs

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