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colliculus
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colliculus [kɒˈlɪkjʊləs]
n pl -li
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy a small elevation, as on the surface of the optic lobe of the brain
[New Latin]


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The serum IgAs of patient A labeled neurons in the cerebellum, cortex, hippocampus, thalamus, colliculi (not shown) and brainstem (Fig.
Because the colliculi, unlike the cortex, have heavily monocular input, Posner and Rafal suggested that humans with left spatial neglect might recover contralesional orienting while wearing a right eye patch, thus decreasing input to the left colliculus.
Representative samples were taken from cortex, thalamus, hippocampus, midbrain, colliculi, puns, obex, medulla oblongata, and cerebellum.
 
 
 
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