frontal
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According to this traditional model, sensory information travels upward through increasingly complex brain regions until it reaches the frontal cortex, where decisions are made.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
They found signs of karyoptosis in 35 percent of cells from the frontal cortex of people with Alzheimer's disease, compared with just 15 percent of cells from healthy older adults.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Pathology reports have shown that footballers "seem to have a unique distribution of the damage in their brain towards the frontal region", he added.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
As recently as 2018, Kennedy held off a frontal assault on Sosa, preserving its core holding.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
No explicit articulation of those assumptions had been necessary in a national forum before 1790, because no frontal assault on slavery had been made that required a direct or systematic response.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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