postcentral sulcus of parietal lobe
POCS
The postcentral sulcus of the parietal lobe lies parallel to, and behind, the central sulcus in the human brain. (A sulcus is one of the prominent grooves on the surface of the brain. ) The postcentral sulcus divides the postcentral gyrus from the remainder of the parietal lobe. [WP,unvetted].
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | sulcus of parietal lobe |
| Latin Name | POCS |
| FMA ID | 83774 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postcentral sulcus of parietal lobe?
The postcentral sulcus of the parietal lobe lies parallel to, and behind, the central sulcus in the human brain. (A sulcus is one of the prominent grooves on the surface of the brain. ) The postcentral sulcus divides the postcentral gyrus from the remainder of the parietal lobe. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the postcentral sulcus of parietal lobe?
The Latin name for the postcentral sulcus of parietal lobe is POCS.
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