How necessary are the stripes of a tiger?. Diagnostic and characteristic features in an fMRI study of word meaning

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1055-1064

  Grossman, Murray ^a   Troiani, Vanessa ^a   Koenig, Phyllis ^a   Work, Melissa ^a   Moore, Peachie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

fMRI; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MONITORING; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COMPREHENSION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SEMANTICS;

EID: 33845606810     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2006.09.022     Document Type: Article

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