The term cortex refers to the outer layer of an organ or body part. It most often refers to the cerebral cortex of the brain but may also refer to:

• Adrenal cortex

• Auditory cortex

• Motor cortex

• Prefrontal cortex

• Somatosensory cortex
  • Primary somatosensory cortex
  • Secondary somatosensory cortex

• Visual cortex

CorticalEdit

• Cortical atrophy

• Cortical blindness

• Cortical evoked potentials

• Cortical deafness

• Cortical spreading depression

See alsoEdit

• Adrenal cortex hormones

• Adrenal cortex steroids