parieto-occipital fissure

parieto-occipital fissure
sulcus parietooccipitalis.

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  • parieto-occipital fissure — noun a sulcus near the posterior end of each hemisphere that separates the parietal lobes and the occipital lobes in both hemispheres • Syn: ↑parieto occipital sulcus • Hypernyms: ↑sulcus * * * pə|rīəd.ˌō+ noun or parieto occipital sulcus …   Useful english dictionary

  • parieto-occipital sulcus — n a fissure near the posterior end of each cerebral hemisphere separating the parietal and occipital lobes called also parieto occipital fissure * * * sulcus parietooccipitalis [TA] a sulcus in the medial surface of each cerebral hemisphere,… …   Medical dictionary

  • Parieto-occipital sulcus — Brain: Parieto occipital sulcus Fig. 726: Lateral surface of left cerebral hemisphere, viewed from the side …   Wikipedia

  • parieto-occipital sulcus — noun a sulcus near the posterior end of each hemisphere that separates the parietal lobes and the occipital lobes in both hemispheres • Syn: ↑parieto occipital fissure • Hypernyms: ↑sulcus * * * noun see parieto occipital fissure …   Useful english dictionary

  • Occipital lobe — Brain: Occipital lobe Frontal lobe Temporal lobe …   Wikipedia

  • Medial longitudinal fissure — Brain: Medial longitudinal fissure Great longitudinal fissure visible running left to right. longitudinal fissure shown in red (animation) Latin …   Wikipedia

  • Collateral fissure — Brain: Collateral fissure Coronal section through posterior cornua of lateral ventricle. (Collateral fissure labeled at bottom center.) …   Wikipedia

  • Parietoöccipital fissure — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = fissura parietooccipitalis GraySubject = 189 GrayPage = 820 Caption = Fig. 726: Lateral surface of left cerebral hemisphere, viewed from the side. Caption2 = Fig. 727: Medial surface of left cerebral… …   Wikipedia

  • Sulcus (neuroanatomy) — In neuroanatomy, a sulcus (Latin: furrow , pl. sulci ) is a depression or fissure in the surface of the brain. It surrounds the gyri, creating the characteristic appearance of the brain in humans and other large mammals.Large furrows (sulci) that …   Wikipedia

  • cerebrum — /seuh ree breuhm, ser euh /, n., pl. cerebrums, cerebra / breuh/. Anat., Zool. 1. the anterior and largest part of the brain, consisting of two halves or hemispheres and serving to control voluntary movements and coordinate mental actions. 2. the …   Universalium

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