cortical layer I

cerebral cortex, layer 1

The most superficial layer of the neocortex characterized by a paucity of cell bodies.

Type Organ
Parent Structure layer of neocortex
Latin Name cerebral cortex, layer 1
FMA ID 83900

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cortical layer I?
The most superficial layer of the neocortex characterized by a paucity of cell bodies.
What is the Latin name for the cortical layer I?
The Latin name for the cortical layer I is cerebral cortex, layer 1.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.