precentral gyrus

anterior central gyrus

Component of the frontal lobe. The appearance and disappearance of the central sulcus is the rostral and caudal boundaries of the precentral gyrus respectively. The medial boundary is specific frontal gyri (superior, middle and inferior) whereas the lateral boundary is the medial bank of the central sulcus (Christine Fennema-Notestine).

Type Organ
Parent Structure frontal gyrus
Latin Name anterior central gyrus
FMA ID 61894

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the precentral gyrus?
Component of the frontal lobe. The appearance and disappearance of the central sulcus is the rostral and caudal boundaries of the precentral gyrus respectively. The medial boundary is specific frontal gyri (superior, middle and inferior) whereas the lateral boundary is the medial bank of the central
What is the Latin name for the precentral gyrus?
The Latin name for the precentral gyrus is anterior central gyrus.

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