somatosensory cortex
Area of the parietal lobe concerned with receiving general sensations. It lies posterior to the central sulcus. [ http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/A08.186.211.730.885.213.670.675 ]
Term info
somatosensory cortex
- somatic sensory cortex
efo_slim, pheno_slim
TODO - add relationship to system (not part of, as sensory systems are peripheral), TODO - add layers
uberon
somatosensory areas, somatic sensory cortex, somesthetic area, primary somatic sensory cortex, somatosensory area
UBERON:0008930
Term relations
- anatomical structure
- part of some nervous system
- part of some brain
- part of some postcentral gyrus