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corticoefferent

 

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Adjective corticoefferent has 1 sense
  1. corticoefferent, corticofugal, corticifugal - of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex; "corticofugal discharges"
    Antonym: afferent (indirect, via efferent)

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Corticoefferent

Definition: Pertaining to neurons that originate in the cerebral cortex and project to other areas of the central nervous system.

Example sentences:

  1. The corticoefferent pathway transmits signals from the cerebral cortex to various regions of the brain.
  2. Damage to the corticoefferent fibers can result in impairment of motor functions.
  3. Researchers are studying the role of corticoefferent connections in the regulation of emotions.

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