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Intraparietal

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In´tra`pa`ri´e`tal
a.1.Situated or occurring within an inclosure; shut off from public sight; private; secluded; retired.
I have no Turkish proclivities, and I do not think that, after all, impaling is preferable as a mode of capital punishment to intraparietal hanging.
- Rolleston.


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The new research focussed on the brain's prefrontal cortex -- a region linked to executive function and under scrutiny for its association with many neurological disorders -- and the intraparietal sulcus (IPS), which is involved in perceptual-motor coordination, including eye movements.
Previous research had shown that an innate sense of numbers is entirely controlled by a non-verbal region of the brain called the intraparietal sulcus.
Also activated were mesial premotor regions and bilateral superior posterior parietal cortex along the intraparietal sulcus.
 
 
 
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