PREFRONTAL CORTEX
\pɹɪfɹˈʌntə͡l kˈɔːtɛks], \pɹɪfɹˈʌntəl kˈɔːtɛks], \p_ɹ_ɪ_f_ɹ_ˈʌ_n_t_əl k_ˈɔː_t_ɛ_k_s]\
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The rostral part of the frontal lobe, bounded by the inferior precentral fissure in humans, which receives projection fibers from the mediodorsal nucleus of the thalamus. The prefrontal cortex receives afferent fibers from numerous structures of the diencephalon, mesencephalon, and limbic system as well as cortical afferents of visual, auditory, and somatic origin.
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