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sulcus

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sulcus [′səl·kəs]
(zoology)
A furrow or groove, especially one on the surface of the cerebrum.
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Using the MagnetoEncephaloGraphic (MEG) scanner at the York Neuroimaging Centre to test responses in the region, the researchers found that the posterior superior temporal sulcus responds so strongly to a face plus a voice that it clearly has a 'multimodal' rather than an exclusively visual function.
Facial, vocal expressions of emotion trigger big brain responses by Asian News International
The laser energy is transmitted through the fluid in the sulcus and is most attracted to and reactive with the inflamed tissue and pigmented bacteria.
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No associated sulcus vocalis or epidermoid cyst was seen, but the subepithelial space of the vocal fold was also filled with Reinke edema.
Vocal fold mucosal bridge without sulcus vocalis in a smoker by Zernotti, Mauro; Jackson-Menaldi, Cristina; Rubin, Adam D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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