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frontal cortex

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Anterior portion of the neocortex, lying anterior to the central sulcus in humans. It is bounded by the parietal cortex posteriorly and the temporal cortex laterally[NIFSTD,modified]. [ ]

Term info

Label

frontal cortex

Synonyms
  • cortex of frontal lobe
  • frontal lobe cortex
  • gray matter of frontal lobe
  • grey matter of frontal lobe
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Gray729.png

external definition

Anterior portion of the frontal cortex, lying anterior to the central sulcus. It is bounded by the parietal cortex posteriorly and the temporal cortex laterally.

has related synonym

frontal neocortex

id

UBERON:0001870