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Sylvian fissure

Sylvian fissure logo #21003(from the article `Sylvius, Franciscus`) ...of smaller units, the excretory ducts of which combine to form ducts of progressively higher order) and conglobate (forming a rounded mass, or ... Numerous deep grooves in the cerebral cortex, called cerebral fissures, originate in the extensive folding of the brain`s surface. The main cerebra...
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sylvian fissure

sylvian fissure logo #20973Synonym for lateral cerebral sulcus ... The deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures, extending from the anterior perforated substance first laterally at the deep incisure between the frontal and temporal lobes, then back and slightly upward over the lateral aspect of the cerebral hemisphere, with the superior temporal gyrus as its lower...
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sylvian fissure

sylvian fissure logo #21001one extending laterally between the temporal and frontal lobes, and turning posteriorly between the temporal and parietal lobes.
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sylvian fissure

sylvian fissure logo #21447The deep cleft that begins at the anterior perforated substance, continuing between the frontal and temporal lobes, and then posteriorly between the temporal and parietal lobes. It is bound by the overhaning margins ("opercula") of the frontal, temporal, and parietal lobes, as well as deeply by the insular cortex.
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sylvian fissure

sylvian fissure logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: sil′vē-ŭs Synonyms: lateral sulcus
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