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Preferred term

Piriform Cortex  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An area of the olfactory cortex comprising the rostral half of the uncus of the PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS and the anterior PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS. It receives major afferents directly from the OLFACTORY BULB.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cortex Piriformis
  • Piriform Area
  • Prepiriform Cortex
  • Prepyriform Area
  • Prepyriform Cortex
  • Prepyriform Region
  • Pyriform Area
  • Pyriform Cortex

In other languages

  • French

  • Cortex piriformis
  • Cortex prépiriforme
  • Région prépiriforme

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MTM017T2-4

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