# bodyscientific bodyscientificinternational illustrationoftheday brain visualcortex

The tectum/superior colliculus as the vertebrate solution for spatial sensory integration and action https://t.co/tgBRZPE1Hc - super review of this crucial midbrain structure

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2021-09-22

Microstimulation in a spiking neural network model of the midbrain superior colliculus https://t.co/ByOSSWmGMc

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2019-04-15

One for the urologists: the verumontanum is a structure in the prostatic urethra. The name comes from Latin and means ‘mountain ridge’. The other name for it, seminal colliculus, also has a Latin root, as colliculus means ‘a small elevation or knoll’. I like the first one better

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2018-11-27