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Default Mode Network

Brain regions which are functionally-connected that are active during resting state and deactivated when engaged in task- or attention-oriented behavioral activities as seen in cognitive imaging studies often with fMRI.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Brain regions which are functionally-connected that are active during resting state and deactivated when engaged in task- or attention-oriented behavioral activities as seen in cognitive imaging studies often with fMRI.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Default-Mode Network
  • Network, Default Mode
  • Network, Default-Mode

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Aspects Covered

23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2021

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Previous Indexing

  • Neural Pathways (2008-2020)

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  1. A08w.612w.300w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Default Mode Network. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000082702. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000082702
  2. Default Mode Network. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Default_mode_network
  3. Default Mode Network. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1182555