superior frontal gyrus

gyrus F1

Component of the frontal lobe, lateral aspect. The rostral boundary is the first appearance of the superior frontal sulcus whereas the caudal boundary is the midpoint of the paracentral sulcus on the 'inflated' surface. The medial and lateral boundaries are the medial aspect of the frontal lobe and the superior frontal sulcus respectively (Christine Fennema-Notestine).

Type Organ
Parent Structure frontal gyrus
Latin Name gyrus F1
FMA ID 61857

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the superior frontal gyrus?
Component of the frontal lobe, lateral aspect. The rostral boundary is the first appearance of the superior frontal sulcus whereas the caudal boundary is the midpoint of the paracentral sulcus on the 'inflated' surface. The medial and lateral boundaries are the medial aspect of the frontal lobe and
What is the Latin name for the superior frontal gyrus?
The Latin name for the superior frontal gyrus is gyrus F1.

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