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    The postcentral sulcus of the parietal lobe lies parallel to, and behind, the central sulcus in the human brain. (A sulcus is one of the prominent grooves...
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    lateral postcentral gyrus is bounded by: medial longitudinal fissure medially (to the middle) central sulcus rostrally (in front) postcentral sulcus caudally...
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    approximately by the intraparietal sulcus, the inferior postcentral sulcus, the posterior subcentral sulcus and the lateral sulcus. It is bounded caudally by...
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  • Thumbnail for Inferior parietal lobule
    the horizontal portion of the intraparietal sulcus, and behind the lower part of the postcentral sulcus. Also known as Geschwind's territory after Norman...
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    by the upper part of the postcentral sulcus, but is usually connected with the postcentral gyrus above the end of the sulcus. The superior parietal lobule...
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    Marginal sulcus, Postcentral sulcus Occipital lobe Lunate sulcus, Transverse occipital sulcus, Calcarine sulcus Temporal lobe Superior temporal sulcus, Inferior...
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  • below the horizontal portion of the intraparietal sulcus and behind the lower part of the postcentral sulcus Parietal operculum, portion of the parietal lobe...
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    the somatosensory cortex which is just posterior to the central sulcus in the postcentral gyrus, and the dorsal stream of the visual system. The major sensory...
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    of the postcentral gyrus - mostly on the lateral (convex) side of each cerebral hemisphere - from which it is separated by the central sulcus. Its anterior...
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    this is because the paracentral sulcus (branch of the cingulate sulcus) does not correspond to the precentral sulcus on the medial plane. The posterior...
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    precentral and postcentral gyri (on either side of the central sulcus). The part of the parietal operculum that forms the ceiling of the lateral sulcus functions...
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  • definitively showed there to be multiple somatotopic maps of the body in the postcentral sulcus, and multiple tonotopic maps of the acoustic inputs in the superior...
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  • includes gray matter along the central gyrus and its extension into the postcentral gyrus. Taste: The primary gustatory area consists of the anterior part...
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  • central sulcus, that is, more toward the back of the brain. The cortical region related to gustatory sensation is located anterior to the central sulcus. Note...
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    generally surrounded by one or more sulci (depressions or furrows; sg.: sulcus). Gyri and sulci create the folded appearance of the brain in humans and...
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    posterior median sulcus. They are separated by a partition of glial cells which places them on either side of the posterior intermediate sulcus. The column...
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  • Parieto-occipital sulcus (or fissure) PoPl Polar plane of the superior temporal gyrus PosCG Postcentral gyrus PosCS Postcentral sulcus PosDCgG Posterior-dorsal...
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    corresponding internal furrow, the external rhinal sulcus (or rhinal fissure). The rhinal sulcus separates the parahippocampal uncus from the rest of...
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    the postcentral region of the cerebral cortex. It occupies the postcentral gyrus, which is between the ventrolateral extreme of the central sulcus and...
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    of the perirhinal cortex (in the rhinal sulcus) Area 36 – Part of the perirhinal cortex (in the rhinal sulcus) Area 37 – Fusiform gyrus Area 38 – Temporopolar...
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    space between tissues called the central sulcus, and from the temporal lobe by a deep fold called the lateral sulcus, also called the Sylvian fissure. The...
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    Guenon primates. It occupies most of the parietal lobe excluding the postcentral gyrus and superior parietal lobule. This layer is distinguished by a...
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  • Rolando substantia innominata substantia nigra subthalamic nucleus succus sulcus sulcus limitans superciliary arch superciliary line superficial cervical muscle...
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  • Thumbnail for Spinothalamic tract
    sensory information is relayed upward to the somatosensory cortex of the postcentral gyrus. The spinothalamic tract consists of two adjacent pathways: anterior...
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    feedback loop while some sensory information ascends directly to the postcentral gyrus of the parietal lobe of the brain via third-order neurons. Sensory...
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  • sulci is the lateral sulcus (also known as the lateral fissure or Sylvian fissure), followed by others such as the central sulcus, which separates the...
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  • the stimulation of the postcentral gyrus, with a drop in amplitude of sensory responses occurring towards the central sulcus. CSM is an effective treatment...
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    insular lobe. The central lobe comprises the precentral gyrus and the postcentral gyrus and is included since it forms a distinct functional role. The...
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    Fronto-parietal opercula formed by the lowermost part of the precentral and postcentral gyrus and the anterior and lowermost part of the inferior parietal lobule...
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