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precuneus cortex

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Component of the pareital lobe. The rostral boundary was the posterior extent of the paracentral lobule whereas the caudal boundary was the lingual gyrus. The medial and lateral boundaries were the parieto-occipital fissure and the superior parietal gyrus respectively (Christine Fennema-Notestine). [ ]

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Label

precuneus cortex

Synonyms
  • precuneate lobule
  • precuneus
  • precuneus cortex
  • quadrate lobule
database cross reference
latin term
praecuneus [ NeuroNames : 110 ]

has related synonym

medial area of the superior parietal cortex, praecuneus

id

UBERON:0006093

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