Cortex
Cortex is a word that comes from Latin language, and that is usually translated as shell or bark. The term is used for different concepts:
- Cortex (botany), the outer layer of a stem or bark.
- Cortex (archaeology), the outer layer of rock
- Cell cortex, directly below the cell membrane
- Cortex (anatomy), the outermost layer of an organ
- Renal cortex, the outermost layer of the kidney
- Adrenal cortex, the outermost layer of the adrenal gland
- Cerebral cortex, a region of the brain
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