parietal operculum

operculum parietale

The parietal operculum, forming the superior bank of the sylvian fissure, as studied in the cat, contains the secondary somatosensory representation, 'S-II', and a second somatotopic representation (parietal ventral, or PV). Anatomically, primate S-II receives inputs from area 3 and area 1, and projects to PV and area 7. PV has projections to area 5 and premotor areas. [WP,unvetted].

Type Organ
Structure parente regional part of brain
Nom latin operculum parietale
FMA ID 74889

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What is the parietal operculum?
The parietal operculum, forming the superior bank of the sylvian fissure, as studied in the cat, contains the secondary somatosensory representation, 'S-II', and a second somatotopic representation (parietal ventral, or PV). Anatomically, primate S-II receives inputs from area 3 and area 1, and proj
What is the Latin name for the parietal operculum?
The Latin name for the parietal operculum is operculum parietale.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.