Cortex

Cortex or cortical may refer to:

==Biology== Cortex (anatomy), the outermost layer of an organ Cerebral cortex, the outer layer of the vertebrate cerebrum, part of which is the forebrain Motor cortex, the regions of the cerebral cortex involved in voluntary motor functions Prefrontal cortex, the anterior part of the frontal lobes of the brain Visual cortex, regions of the cerebral cortex involved in visual functions Cerebellar cortex, the outer layer of the vertebrate cerebellum Renal cortex, the outer portion of the kidney Adrenal cortex, a portion of the adrenal gland Cell cortex, the region of a cell directly underneath the membrane Cortex (hair), the middle layer of a strand of hair Cortex (botany), the outer portion of the stem or root of a plant