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superior temporal gyrus

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Component of the temporal lobe, lateral aspect. The rostral boundary is the rostral extent of the ssuperior temporal sulcus. The caudal boundary is the cauday portion of the superior temporal gyrus (posterior to becoming continuous with the supramarginal gyrus). The medial boundary is the lateral fissure (and when present the supramarginal gyrus), and the lateral boundary is the superior temporal suclus (Christine Fennema-Notestine). [ BIRNLEX:1648 ]

Synonyms: gyrus temporalis superior

Term info

database cross reference
  • EFO:0001944
  • BIRNLEX:1648
  • SCTID:362345008
  • BAMS:STG
  • ncithesaurus:Superior_Temporal_Gyrus
  • NCIT:C33698
  • UMLS:C0152309 (BIRNLEX:1648)
  • Wikipedia:Superior_temporal_gyrus
  • neuronames:136 (BIRNLEX:1648)
  • FMA:61905
  • DHBA:12140
  • HBA:4133
  • BM:Tel-STG
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/Superior_temporal_gyrus.png

has related synonym

gyrus temporalis superior

id

UBERON:0002769

prefLabel

Superior temporal gyrus

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606