In neuroanatomy, a sulcus (Latin: "furrow"; pl.: sulci) is a shallow depression or groove in the cerebral cortex. One or more sulci surround a gyrus (pl...
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In neuroanatomy, the central sulcus (also central fissure, fissure of Rolando, or Rolandic fissure, after Luigi Rolando) is a sulcus, or groove, in the...
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The lateral sulcus (or lateral fissure, also called Sylvian fissure, after Franciscus Sylvius) is the most prominent sulcus of each cerebral hemisphere...
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Sulcus (morphology), a groove, crevice or furrow in medicine, botany, and zoology Sulcus (neuroanatomy), a crevice on the surface of the brain Sulcus...
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"calcar" meaning "spur". It is very deep, and known as a complete sulcus. The calcarine sulcus begins near the occipital pole in two converging rami. It runs...
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In neuroanatomy, the subparietal sulcus (Sulcus subparietalis) or suprasplenial sulcus is a sulcus, or crevice, on the medial surface of each cerebral...
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In neuroanatomy, the parieto-occipital sulcus (also called the parieto-occipital fissure) is a deep sulcus in the cerebral cortex that marks the boundary...
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In neuroanatomy, the marginal sulcus (margin of the cingulate sulcus) is a sulcus (crevice) that may be considered the termination of the cingulate sulcus...
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The precentral sulcus is a part of the human brain that lies parallel to, and in front of, the central sulcus. A sulcus is one of the prominent grooves...
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The cingulate sulcus is a sulcus (brain fold) on the cingulate cortex in the medial wall of the cerebral cortex. The frontal and parietal lobes are separated...
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Pons (redirect from Inferior pontine sulcus)
a midline basilar sulcus along which the basilar artery may or may not course. There is a bulge to either side of the basilar sulcus, created by the pontine...
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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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example the precentral gyrus. A sulcus is an inward fold, or valley in the brain's surface - for example the central sulcus. Additional terms used to describe...
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Gyrus (redirect from Gyri (neuroanatomy))
In neuroanatomy, a gyrus (pl.: gyri) is a ridge on the cerebral cortex. It is generally surrounded by one or more sulci (depressions or furrows; sg.: sulcus)...
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sulcus limitans extends the length of the spinal cord and through the mesencephalon. "Neuroembryology: Spinal Cord: Development (1/2)". Neuroanatomy Lab...
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Olfactory tract (redirect from Olfactory sulcus)
humans). The olfactory peduncle and olfactory bulb lie in the olfactory sulcus a sulcus formed by the medial orbital gyrus on the inferior surface of each...
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intraparietal sulcus has also been associated with the learning of sequences of finger movements. The dorsal attention network includes the intraparietal sulcus of...
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The anterolateral sulcus (or ventrolateral sulcus) is a sulcus on the side of the medulla oblongata between the olive and pyramid. The rootlets of the...
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roots, and are attached to the bottom of a sulcus named the posterolateral sulcus (or dorsolateral sulcus). Human caudal brainstem posterior view description...
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The basilar sulcus (groove for basilar artery) is a groove in the pons, part of the brainstem. The basilar sulcus is vertical directed and lies in the...
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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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temporal sulcus (STS) is the sulcus separating the superior temporal gyrus from the middle temporal gyrus in the temporal lobe of the brain. A sulcus (plural...
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Corpus callosum (redirect from Callosal sulcus)
corpus callosum lies between the splenium and the genu. The callosal sulcus is a sulcus that separates the corpus callosum from the cingulate gyrus. On either...
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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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Insular cortex (redirect from Circular sulcus of insula)
the left and right hemisphere. The circular sulcus of insula (or sulcus of Reil) is a semicircular sulcus or fissure that separates the insula from the...
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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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a sulcus is a fold, groove, or boundary, especially at the edges of sclerites or between segments. In pollen, a grain that is grooved by a sulcus is...
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the dentate gyrus, the fimbrodentate sulcus, the fimbria of hippocampus, the collateral sulcus, and the rhinal sulcus, and omits the hippocampus. Broca named...
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fissure medially (to the middle) central sulcus rostrally (in front) postcentral sulcus caudally (in back) lateral sulcus inferiorly (underneath) The postcentral...
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break in the tooth enamel Sulcus (morphology), furrow or groove in the surface of a limb or an organ Sulcus (neuroanatomy), a large depression or groove...
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