unciform fasciculus

unciform fasciculus
uncinate fasciculus, fasciculus uncinatus [TA] a collection of association fibers interconnecting the cortex of the orbital surface of the frontal lobe with the parahippocampal gyrus and perhaps with the amygdala; other temporofrontal connections probably also exist.

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