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  2. Pallium - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Pallium (neuroanatomy) - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Pallium (Roman cloak) - Wikipedia

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    The pallium was a Roman cloak. It was similar in form to the palla , which had been worn by respectable Roman women since the mid-Republican era. [ 1 ] It was a rectangular length of cloth, [ 2 ] as was the himation in ancient Greece.

  5. Pallium (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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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

  6. Avian pallium - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. List of animals by number of neurons - Wikipedia

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    Pallium (cortex) Chaerephon pumilus [41] Common bent-wing bat: 6,000,000 Isotropic fractionator Pallium (cortex) Miniopterus schreibersii [41] Commerson's roundleaf bat: 8,000,000 Isotropic fractionator Pallium (cortex) Hipposideros commersoni [41] Heart-nosed bat: 10,000,000 Isotropic fractionator Pallium (cortex) Cardioderma cor

  8. Palladium - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Pall (funeral) - Wikipedia

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    The word comes from the Latin pallium (cloak), through Old English. [2] A pall or palla is also a stiffened square card covered with white linen, usually embroidered with a cross or some other appropriate symbol. The purpose of this pall is to keep dust and insects from falling into the Eucharistic elements in a chalice. The derivation is the ...