Supplementary Motor Area

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SMA
Pronunciation
/ˌsəpləˈmɛntəˌri ˈmoʊtər ˈɛriə/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. A significant proportion of neurons in supplementary motor area, and hippocampus and environs, responded to both observation and execution of these actions.
  2. Objective To observe the thalamic origin of the supplementary motor area.
  3. Experiencing and detecting happiness in humans : The role of the supplementary motor area
  4. This research employ image analysis software developed by life science institute of electronic science and technology university to trace the movement patterns and to analyze the quantification of supplementary motor area ( SMA ) seizures.
  5. Methods Clinical data and follow up outcome of 16 patients with low graded astrocytomas involving the supplementary motor area were analyzed.

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