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area

The size of a surface. It is measured in square units, usually square inches (in2), square yards (yd2), or square miles (mi2). Surface area is the area of the outer surface of a solid.

The areas of geometrical plane shapes with straight edges are determined using the area of a rectangle. Integration may be used to determine the area of shapes enclosed by curves.
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Healthy subjects activated most vigorously in the anterior portion of the left inferior frontal gyrus, a locus equivalent to what researchers call Brodmann's areas 45 and 47 (which, incidentally, is just anterior-inferior to the classical Broca's area).
Mapping metaphor: this is your brain on figurative language by Krause, Kenneth W. / The Humanist
The boundaries between many Brodmann's areas occur in the depths of sulci.
IMAGING BRAIN STRUCTURE IN CHILDREN: DIFFERENTIATING LANGUAGE ... by Leonard, Christiana M. / Learning Disability Quarterly
This area corresponds to the posterior part of the frontal lobe (Brodmann's area 4, the primary motor field of the isocortex) and the anterior parts of the cerebral parietal lobe (the gyrus postcentralis, which corresponds to the primary somatosensory fields, Brodmann's areas 1, 2, and 3).
Cortical representation of the vestibular system as evidenced by ... by Kolchev, Christo / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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