visceral area

VISC

A cortical area between the agranular insular cortex and the supplemental somatosensory area in rats and mice. The VISC is the architectonically equivalent structure granular insula in humans.

Type Organ
Parent Structure regional part of brain
Latin Name VISC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the visceral area?
A cortical area between the agranular insular cortex and the supplemental somatosensory area in rats and mice. The VISC is the architectonically equivalent structure granular insula in humans.
What is the Latin name for the visceral area?
The Latin name for the visceral area is VISC.

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