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The Cerebral Cortex
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The cerebral cortex is the folded outer layer of the forebrain where perception, language, and reasoning are carried out.
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The folds pack a surface area far larger than the skull would otherwise permit into the available volume.
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Cortical thickness is a few millimeters. Nearly all of what is called thinking happens in that shell.