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Woorden Gerelateerd aan het Lichaam - De hersenen

Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met de hersenen, zoals "cortex", "frontale kwab" en "amygdala".

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cerebrum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

grote hersenen, cerebrum

grote hersenen, cerebrum

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cerebellum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

cerebellum, kleine hersenen

cerebellum, kleine hersenen

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brainstem
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hersenstam, breinstam

hersenstam, breinstam

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corpus callosum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

lichaam van de hersenen, hersenverbinding

lichaam van de hersenen, hersenverbinding

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corpus amygdaloideum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

amygdala, amandelvormige structuur

amygdala, amandelvormige structuur

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cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

cortex, cerebrale schors

cortex, cerebrale schors

Ex: The cortex, located in the parietal lobe , receives and processes sensory information from the skin , muscles , and joints .
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motor cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

motorische cortex, motorcortex

motorische cortex, motorcortex

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gyrus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a raised fold on the surface of the cerebral cortex

gyrus, winding (in de hersenschors)

gyrus, winding (in de hersenschors)

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gyrus cinguli
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gyrus cinguli, cingulaire gyrus

gyrus cinguli, cingulaire gyrus

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frontal cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

frontale cortex, voorste schors

frontale cortex, voorste schors

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frontal lobe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

frontaalkwab, voorhoofdkwab

frontaalkwab, voorhoofdkwab

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occipital cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the region in the brain that processes visual information

occipitaalkortex, occipitaal cortex

occipitaalkortex, occipitaal cortex

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occipital lobe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

occipitaal kwab, achterhoofdskwab

occipitaal kwab, achterhoofdskwab

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occipital gyrus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

occipitale gyrus, gyrus occipitalis

occipitale gyrus, gyrus occipitalis

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sensory strip
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

sensorische strip, sensorisch gebied

sensorische strip, sensorisch gebied

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frontal gyrus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

frontaal gyrus, frontalis gyrus

frontaal gyrus, frontalis gyrus

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parietal cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

pariëtale schors, pariëtale cortex

pariëtale schors, pariëtale cortex

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parietal lobe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

pariëtale kwab, pariëtale lob

pariëtale kwab, pariëtale lob

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parietal gyrus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

pariëtale gyrus, pariëtale winding

pariëtale gyrus, pariëtale winding

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temporal lobe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

temporaalkwab, temporaallob

temporaalkwab, temporaallob

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temporal cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

temporale cortex, cortex temporalis

temporale cortex, cortex temporalis

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temporal gyrus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

temporaalgyrus, gyrus temporalis

temporaalgyrus, gyrus temporalis

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Broca's area
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

Broca-gebied, Broca's gebied

Broca-gebied, Broca's gebied

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motor strip
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

motorische strip, motorische schors

motorische strip, motorische schors

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Wernicke's area
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a region of the brain involved in language comprehension and processing

Wernicke-gebied, Wernicke's gebied

Wernicke-gebied, Wernicke's gebied

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sulcus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

sulcus, groef

sulcus, groef

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central sulcus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

centrale sulcus, centrale groeve

centrale sulcus, centrale groeve

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sulcus lateralis cerebri
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

laterale cerebrale sulcus, laterale groef van de cerebrum

laterale cerebrale sulcus, laterale groef van de cerebrum

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gray matter
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

grijze stof, grijze materie

grijze stof, grijze materie

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white matter
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

witte stof, witte materie

witte stof, witte materie

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hypothalamus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hypothalamus, hypothalamusgebied

hypothalamus, hypothalamusgebied

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thalamus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

thalamus, thalamusgebied

thalamus, thalamusgebied

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basal ganglion
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

basale ganglia, basale nuclei

basale ganglia, basale nuclei

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limbic system
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

limbisch systeem, limbisch zenuwstelsel

limbisch systeem, limbisch zenuwstelsel

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limbic brain
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

limbisch brein, limbisch systeem

limbisch brein, limbisch systeem

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amygdala
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

amygdala, amandelkern

amygdala, amandelkern

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putamen
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

putamen, kern

putamen, kern

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lateral ventricle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

laterale ventrikel, laterale kamer

laterale ventrikel, laterale kamer

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hippocampus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hippocampus, zeepaardje

hippocampus, zeepaardje

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prefrontal cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

prefrontale cortex, voorste hersenschors

prefrontale cortex, voorste hersenschors

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prefrontal lobe
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

prefrontale kwab, prefrontale lob

prefrontale kwab, prefrontale lob

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cingulate gyrus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

cingulate gyrus, gyrus cinguli

cingulate gyrus, gyrus cinguli

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ventricle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

ventrikel, kamer

ventrikel, kamer

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choroid plexus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

choroïde plexus, plexus choroideus

choroïde plexus, plexus choroideus

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cerebrospinal fluid
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

Cerebrospinale vloeistof, Hersenvliesvocht

Cerebrospinale vloeistof, Hersenvliesvocht

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foramen of monro
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

foramen van Monro, Monro-opening

foramen van Monro, Monro-opening

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third ventricle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

derde ventrikel, derde ventrikel van de hersenen

derde ventrikel, derde ventrikel van de hersenen

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fourth ventricle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vierde ventrikel, vierde hersenventrikel

vierde ventrikel, vierde hersenventrikel

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subarachnoid space
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

subarachnoïdale ruimte, subarachnoïdruimte

subarachnoïdale ruimte, subarachnoïdruimte

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cisterna
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

cistern, cisterne

cistern, cisterne

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central canal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

centraal kanaal, centrale kanaal

centraal kanaal, centrale kanaal

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meninges
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

meninges, hersen- en ruggenmergmembraan

meninges, hersen- en ruggenmergmembraan

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hemisphere
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hemisfeer, halfrond

hemisfeer, halfrond

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foramen magnum
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

foramen magnum, grote opening

foramen magnum, grote opening

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dura mater
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

dura mater, harde hersenvlies

dura mater, harde hersenvlies

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arachnoid
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

arachnoïde, arachnoïdale

arachnoïde, arachnoïdale

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pia mater
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

pia mater, innermenselijke membraan

pia mater, innermenselijke membraan

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middle cranial fossa
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

middelste schedelgroeve, middelste craniale fossa

middelste schedelgroeve, middelste craniale fossa

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posterior cranial fossa
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

achterste schedelgroeve, achterste craniale fossa

achterste schedelgroeve, achterste craniale fossa

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anterior cranial fossa
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

vorderlijke schedelgrube, anterieure craniale fossa

vorderlijke schedelgrube, anterieure craniale fossa

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cerebral cortex
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

cerebrale cortex, hersenschors

cerebrale cortex, hersenschors

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olfactory brain
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

olfactorische hersenen, ruikelijke hersenen

olfactorische hersenen, ruikelijke hersenen

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olfactory bulb
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a brain structure involved in processing smells and detecting odor molecules

reukknobbel, olfactoire bulb

reukknobbel, olfactoire bulb

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