temporoparietal junction
temporoparietal junction
An area of the brain that locates at the interception of temporal and parietal cortices (at the posterior end of the Sylvian fissure).
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Nervous |
| Parent Structure | regional part of brain |
| Latin Name | temporoparietal junction |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temporoparietal junction?
An area of the brain that locates at the interception of temporal and parietal cortices (at the posterior end of the Sylvian fissure).
What body system is the temporoparietal junction part of?
The temporoparietal junction is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the temporoparietal junction?
The Latin name for the temporoparietal junction is temporoparietal junction.
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