sulcus temporalis superior

sulcus temporalis superior
[TA] superior temporal sulcus: a longitudinal sulcus on the lateral surface of a cerebral hemisphere, passing posteriorly from the temporal pole, separating the superior and the middle temporal gyri and ending in the gyrus angularis.

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