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Cortex vs Corticogenesis - What's the difference?

cortex | corticogenesis |

As nouns the difference between cortex and corticogenesis

is that cortex is the outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain while corticogenesis is the organization of cells during the development of the cortex of the brain.

cortex

English

(wikipedia cortex)

Noun

  • (countable, anatomy) The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, such as the kidney or the brain.
  • (uncountable, botany) The tissue of a stem or root that lies inward from the epidermis, but exterior to the vascular tissue.

    • Derived terms

    * cortical * cerebral cortex * prefrontal cortex

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    corticogenesis

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The organization of cells during the development of the cortex of the brain