posterior transverse temporal area 42

area 42 of Brodmann

A subdivision of the cytoarchitecturally defined temporal region of cerebral cortex. It is located in the bank of the lateral sulcus on the dorsal surface of the temporal lobe. Cytoarchitecturally it is bounded medially by the anterior transverse temporal area 41(H) and laterally by the superior temporal area 22 (Brodmann-1909). Adapted from Brain Info.

Type Organ
Latin Name area 42 of Brodmann
FMA ID 236867

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What is the posterior transverse temporal area 42?
A subdivision of the cytoarchitecturally defined temporal region of cerebral cortex. It is located in the bank of the lateral sulcus on the dorsal surface of the temporal lobe. Cytoarchitecturally it is bounded medially by the anterior transverse temporal area 41(H) and laterally by the superior tem
What is the Latin name for the posterior transverse temporal area 42?
The Latin name for the posterior transverse temporal area 42 is area 42 of Brodmann.

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