Cerebral cortex
Cortex cerebri
Definition
The cerebral cortex is the gray matter covering the surface of each cerebral hemisphere. It forms gyri separated by sulci and primarily covers the superior and lateral parts of the hemisphere, except for the ventral region, which is occupied by the rhinencephalon.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.
