posterior cingulate cortex

English

Noun

posterior cingulate cortex (plural posterior cingulate cortices)

  1. (neuroanatomy) The hind part of the cingulate cortex: it controls mind-wandering and rumination.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Melissa Hogenboom (1 October 2023) 10:12 from the start, in 'How I rewired my brain in six weeks' - BBC News‎[1], BBC News, via YouTube:
    Posterior Cingulate Cortex
    - Controls mind-wandering and rumination
  2. ^ op. cit. @ 10:27
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