Activations of human auditory cortex to phonemic and nonphonemic vowels during discrimination and memory tasks

NeuroImage

Volumn 77, Issue , 2013, Pages 279-287

  Harinen, Kirsi ^a   Rinne, Teemu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Categorical processing; FMRI; Inferior parietal lobule; Speech

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONEME; POSTERIOR SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; VISION; VOWEL DISCRIMINATION TASK;

ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877045683     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.03.064     Document Type: Article

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