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In brain anatomy, '''cortical thickness''' is a global measure used to describe the combined thickness of the layers of the [[cerebral cortex]].
In brain anatomy, '''cortical thickness''' is a global measure used to describe the combined thickness of the layers of the [[cerebral cortex]]. It can be determined conveniently as the [[grey matter]] set in [[segmentation|segmented]] [[neuroimaging]] data.

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In brain anatomy, cortical thickness is a global measure used to describe the combined thickness of the layers of the cerebral cortex. It can be determined conveniently as the grey matter set in segmented neuroimaging data.