Originally: (more fully common sensorium, †first sensorium) a (supposed) seat or centre within the brain in which sensations are united (cf. common…
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释义 | the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [noun] > as (supposed) seat of faculty > seats of specific faculties (18) sensorium1613 Originally: (more fully common sensorium, †first sensorium) a (supposed) seat or centre within the brain in which sensations are united (cf. common… sensitory1649 = sensory, n. sensory1653 More fully common sensory, †first sensory. The organ or part of the brain believed to be the seat of sensation; = sensorium, n. 1a. Now historical… sensoriolum1715 A small sensorium, or small part of the sensorium (sensorium, n. 1a). Also: a small sense organ (cf. sensory, n. 1). respiratory centre1841 a region of the central nervous system which exercises control over respiration. Broca1875 Applied (chiefly in the possessive case) to anatomical features, etc., discovered by or named after Broca (see quots.). Broca's aphasia, motor… writing centre1878 Medicine. A (supposed) centre within the cerebral cortex responsible for the ability to perform the action of writing. Now chiefly historical. speech-centre1881 (see quots.). heat-centre1884 any of several areas within the central nervous system which control the regulation of the body temperature. speech area1885 (a) a region of the brain involved in the comprehension or production of speech, a speech-centre; (b) a geographical area with a distinct speech type. pleasure centre1892 A reward centre in the brain (see reward, n. 6e); (also occasionally) a part of the body in which sensations of pleasure can be felt. language area1898 (a) Anatomy any of several regions of the cerebral cortex involved in the use of language, esp. Broca's area and Wernicke's area; cf. speech area n.… motorium1900 Psychology and Medicine. Originally: the motor areas of the brain (now rare); a hypothetical centre coordinating these (disused). Later also: the… isocortex1934 = neopallium, n. visceral brain1949 Anatomy. those parts of the brain which mediate bodily activity, esp. visceral activity, in response to emotion. satiety centre1951 any region of the brain whose destruction leads to loss of control of food intake; esp. the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus. limbic system1952 Pertaining to, or having the character of, a border; in limbic lobe (of cerebrum), ‘term applied by Broca to the gyrus fornicatus and its… reward cell1956 attributive. Designating areas of the brain in or near the hypothalamus which, when stimulated, cause an organism to have sensations of pleasure, as… |
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