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Piriform cortex

The piriform cortex, or pyriform cortex, is a region in the brain, part of the rhinencephalon situated in the cerebrum. The function of the piriform cortex relates to the sense of smell.

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FMA
62484
Latin
cortex piriformis
MeSH
D066195
NeuroLex ID
birnlex_1097
NeuroNames
165

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Piriform cortex

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples22
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
Components1

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Piriform cortex

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related to Clinical significance · 4
Piriform cortex → Area Tempestas, From, It, The
related to Function · 3
Piriform cortex → PSA-NCAM, The, This
related to Other animals · 3
Piriform cortex → Further, Sometimes, The
related to Structure · 3
Piriform cortex → In, More, The
FMA · 1
Piriform cortex → 62484
Latin · 1
Piriform cortex → cortex piriformis
MeSH · 1
Piriform cortex → D066195
NeuroLex ID · 1
Piriform cortex → birnlex_1097
NeuroNames · 1
Piriform cortex → 165
part of · 1
Piriform cortex → the rhinencephalon situated in the cerebrum.In human anatomy

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cortex piriform brain function human brains dorsal situated rhinencephalon cerebrum smell area olfactory regions bulb proportion part relates neuronames amygdala

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Piriform cortexFMA624841.00infobox
Piriform cortexLatincortex piriformis1.00infobox
Piriform cortexMeSHD0661951.00infobox
Piriform cortexNeuroLex IDbirnlex_10971.00infobox
Piriform cortexNeuroNames1651.00infobox
Piriform cortexpart ofthe rhinencephalon situated in the cerebrum.In human anatomy0.85text
doublecortininstance ofThis has been particularly shown in humans for the posterior piriform cortex.The piriform cortex in rodents and some primates has been shown to harbor cells expressing markers o…0.80text
PSA-NCAM which are modulated by the noradrenergic neurotransmitter systeminstance ofThis has been particularly shown in humans for the posterior piriform cortex.The piriform cortex in rodents and some primates has been shown to harbor cells expressing markers o…0.80text
Piriform cortexrelated to Clinical significanceThe0.60section
Piriform cortexrelated to Clinical significanceArea Tempestas0.60section
Piriform cortexrelated to Clinical significanceFrom0.60section
Piriform cortexrelated to Clinical significanceIt0.60section

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