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Localisation Of Function.
Localisation Of Function - as a noun
(physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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principle15rule4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The localisation of function is the idea that different parts of the brain are responsible for different functions."
"One well-known example of localisation of function is Broca's area, which is responsible for speech production."
"The localisation of function can be seen in how damage to specific brain areas can result in loss of specific abilities."
"Research on localisation of function has shown that the left hemisphere of the brain is dominant for language processing in most individuals."
"The concept of localisation of function has been supported by various neuroimaging techniques, such as fMRI."
