superior parietal cortex
gyrus parietalis superior
Copmonent of the parietal lobe. The rostral and caudal boundaries of the superior parietal cortex were the precentral gyrus and lateral occipital cortex respectively. The medial and lateral boundaries were the precuneus and/or cuneus cortex and the infererior parietal cortex respectively (Christine Fennema-Notestine).
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | organ part |
| Latin Name | gyrus parietalis superior |
| FMA ID | 61899 |
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