Prepyriform area | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | Area praepiriformis |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
Prepyriform area (orprepiriform cortex) is a portion of the rhinencephalon consisting of paleocortex.
Some sources state that it is part of the primary olfactory cortex.[1]
Anatomy of the cerebral cortex of the human brain
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Frontal lobe |
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Parietal lobe |
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Occipital lobe |
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Temporal lobe |
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Interlobar sulci/fissures |
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Limbic lobe |
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Insular cortex |
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General |
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Some categorizations are approximations, and some Brodmann areas span gyri. |
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Microanatomy |
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Olfactory nerve |
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Brain areas involved in smell |
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General |
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