At such a young age, Chen has already left his mark on figure skating by becoming the first man to land five quadruple jumps in one program, and winning the 2017 U.S. championship, Four Continents Championship and Grand Prix Final championship.
The cortex: Thinking wrinkles. Your brain's wrinkled surface is a specialized outer layer of the cerebrum called the cortex. Scientists have mapped the cortex by identifying areas strongly linked to certain functions. Specific regions of the cortex: Interpret sensations from your body, and sights, sounds and smells from the outside world.
1 1. 2  The cerebral cortex is the part of the brain that ï¨ is visible from the outside. 3  The cerebral cortex is the outermost layer of the brain and consists of a collection of nerve cell bodies made up of gray matter. 4  The axons of these neurons extend in toward the center of the brain and into the white matter.5  2. The cerebral cortex is the outermost layer of the brain and consists of a collection of nerve cell bodies made up of gray matter. 2  The axons of these neurons extend in toward the center of the brain and into the white matter. 3  2. 4  The brain is divided into two hemispheres, ï¨ each of which has slightly different functions.