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Lateral sulcus

The lateral sulcus (or lateral fissure, also called Sylvian fissure, after Franciscus Sylvius) is the most prominent sulcus of each cerebral hemisphere in the human brain. The lateral sulcus is a deep fissure in each hemisphere that separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe.

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FMA
77801
Latin
fissura lateralis cerebri sulcus lateralis cerebri fissura Sylvii
NeuroLex ID
birnlex_1487
NeuroNames
49
TA2
5436, 5877
TA98
A14.1.06.006 A14.1.09.104

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Lateral sulcus

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples10
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
Components1

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related to Anatomy · 2
Lateral sulcus → It, The
FMA · 1
Lateral sulcus → 77801
Latin · 1
Lateral sulcus → fissura lateralis cerebri sulcus lateralis cerebri fissura Sylvii
NeuroLex ID · 1
Lateral sulcus → birnlex_1487
NeuroNames · 1
Lateral sulcus → 49
TA2 · 1
Lateral sulcus → 5436, 5877
TA98 · 1
Lateral sulcus → A14.1.06.006 A14.1.09.104
is a · 1
Lateral sulcus → deep fissure in each hemisphere that separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe
related to Additional images · 1
Lateral sulcus → Lateral

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sulcus lateral fissure sylvian sylvius brain cortex deep also franciscus called temporal hemisphere frontal part human parietal divides roots thomas

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Lateral sulcusFMA778011.00infobox
Lateral sulcusLatinfissura lateralis cerebri sulcus lateralis cerebri fissura Sylvii1.00infobox
Lateral sulcusNeuroLex IDbirnlex_14871.00infobox
Lateral sulcusNeuroNames491.00infobox
Lateral sulcusTA25436, 58771.00infobox
Lateral sulcusTA98A14.1.06.006 A14.1.09.1041.00infobox
Lateral sulcusis adeep fissure in each hemisphere that separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe0.90text
Lateral sulcusrelated to Additional imagesLateral0.60section
Lateral sulcusrelated to AnatomyThe0.60section
Lateral sulcusrelated to AnatomyIt0.60section

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