angular gyrus

gyrus angularis

Part of inferior parietal lobule formed by the cortex surrounding the upturned end of the superior temporal sulcus (Nolte, The Human Brain, 6th ed, 2009, pg 659).

Type Organ
Parent Structure gyrus
Latin Name gyrus angularis
FMA ID 61898

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the angular gyrus?
Part of inferior parietal lobule formed by the cortex surrounding the upturned end of the superior temporal sulcus (Nolte, The Human Brain, 6th ed, 2009, pg 659).
What is the Latin name for the angular gyrus?
The Latin name for the angular gyrus is gyrus angularis.

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