paracentral lobule
lobulus paracentralis
The junction of the precentral gyrus and postcentral gyrus on the medial surface of the cerebral cortex. It lies across the boundary between the frontal lobe and the parietal lobe.
| Type | Organ |
| Latin Name | lobulus paracentralis |
| FMA ID | 77534 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the paracentral lobule?
The junction of the precentral gyrus and postcentral gyrus on the medial surface of the cerebral cortex. It lies across the boundary between the frontal lobe and the parietal lobe.
What is the Latin name for the paracentral lobule?
The Latin name for the paracentral lobule is lobulus paracentralis.
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