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The pallium (derived from the Roman pallium or palla, a woolen cloak; pl.: pallia) is an ecclesiastical vestment in the Catholic Church, [n 1] originally peculiar to the pope, but for many centuries bestowed by the Holy See upon metropolitans and primates as a symbol of their conferred jurisdictional authorities, [1] [2] and still remains a ...
The medial pallium is the progenitor of the mammalian hippocampus, and is thought to be involved in spatial cognitive mapping and memory formation across a broad range of species. The lateral and ventral pallium is the progenitor of the mammalian piriform cortex, and has an olfactory function in every species in which it has been studied. The ...
Atomic number (Z): 46: Group: group 10: Period: period 5: Block d-block Electron configuration [] 4d 1Electrons per shell: 2, 8, 18, 18: Physical properties; Phase at ...
Indonesia, [c] officially the Republic of Indonesia, [d] is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Comprising over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea, Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles).
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A pallium is an ecclesiastical vestment worn by the Pope, metropolitans, and primates of the Catholic Church Pallium may also refer to: Pallium (Roman cloak), a rectangular length of cloth worn in Ancient Rome; Pallium (neuroanatomy), layers of grey and white matter that cover the upper surface of the cerebrum in vertebrates
In the neuroanatomy of animals, an avian pallium is the dorsal telencephalon of a bird's brain. The subpallium is the ventral telencephalon . The pallium of avian species tends to be relatively large, comprising ~75% of the telencephalic volume.
The arrival at Troy of the Palladium, fashioned by Athena [5] in remorse for the death of Pallas, [6] as part of the city's founding myth, was variously referred to by Greeks, from the seventh century BC onwards.