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CENTRAL SULCUS CEREBRUM [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A double-S-shaped fissure extending obliquely upward and backward on the lateral surface of each cerebral hemisphere at the boundary between frontal and parietal lobes.

Key term(s)
  • sulcus centralis cerebri
  • central sulcus of cerebrum

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Grande scissure de la face supéro-latérale de chaque hémisphère cérébral, elle sépare le lobe frontal du lobe pariétal.

OBS

Ancienne nomenclature : scissure de Rolando.

Spanish

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