Glossary L

Localization theory assigns specific functions to particular places in the cerebral cortex.

localized amnesia refers to memory loss limited to specific times and events, particularly traumatic events. localized amnesia is also known as Selective Amnesia.

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Location column is defined as a column in the visual cortex that contains neurons with the same receptive field locations on the retina.

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Location cue is a term in hearing that refers to characteristics of the sound reaching the listener that provide information regarding the location of a sound source.

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Location memory . Please see Object and Location memory.

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Location of death is defined as the physical place in which death occurs, for example, in a home or public institution (hospital, home for the aged, etc)

Lock and key theory of olfaction a theory that holds that odors are related to the shapes of chemical molecules.

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Loco means insane and also defined as a crazy person. Loco also refers to Locoweed which refers to any of various poisonous, leguminous plants

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