gyrus
cerebral gyrus
A ridge on the cerebral cortex. It is generally surrounded by one or more sulci .
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | morphological feature |
| Latin Name | cerebral gyrus |
| FMA ID | 83874 |
Sub-structures
angular gyrus
Organ
anterior cingulate gyrus
Organ
cingulate gyrus
Organ
frontal gyrus
Organ
fusiform gyrus
Organ
inferior temporal gyrus
Organ
limen of insula
Organ
medial olfactory gyrus
Organ
middle temporal gyrus
Organ
occipital gyrus
Organ
orbital gyrus
Bone
paracentral gyrus
Organ
parahippocampal gyrus
Organ
postcentral gyrus
Organ
posterior cingulate gyrus
Organ
posterior parahippocampal gyrus
Organ
rostral gyrus
Organ
superior temporal gyrus
Organ
supramarginal gyrus
Organ
transverse gyrus of Heschl
Organ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gyrus?
A ridge on the cerebral cortex. It is generally surrounded by one or more sulci .
What is the Latin name for the gyrus?
The Latin name for the gyrus is cerebral gyrus.
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