Paracentral sulcus

Brain: Paracentral sulcus
Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere. (Cingulate sulcus shaded in red.)
Latin	sulcus paracentralis
Gray's	subject #189 822

The paracentral sulcus is a sulcus of the brain. It forms the paracentral lobule's anterior border.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Surface Curve Protocol". http://www.loni.ucla.edu/~khayashi/Public/medial_surface/. Retrieved 2009-11-02. 

External links

• http://anatomy.med.umich.edu/atlas/n1a2p12.html

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v • d • e Human brain: telencephalon (cerebrum · cerebral cortex · cerebral hemispheres, grey matter) (TA A14.1.09.002-240, 301-320, GA 9.818-826) Frontal lobe Superolateral Precentral gyrus (Primary motor cortex, 4) Superior frontal gyrus/Frontal eye fields (6, 8, 9) · Middle frontal gyrus (46) · Inferior frontal gyrus/Broca's area (44-Pars opercularis, 45-Pars triangularis) Prefrontal cortex (Ventromedial) · Premotor cortex Precentral sulcus · Superior frontal sulcus · Inferior frontal sulcus Medial/inferior Subcallosal area · Paraterminal gyrus · Paraolfactory area · Straight gyrus · Paracentral lobule · Orbital gyri · Medial frontal gyrus Orbitofrontal cortex (10, 11, 12, 47) Olfactory sulcus · Orbital sulci · Paracentral sulcus Parietal lobe Superolateral Somatosensory cortex (Primary (1 · 2 · 3 · 43) · Secondary (5)) · Parietal operculum Parietal lobules (Superior (7l) · Inferior (40)) · Angular gyrus (39) Intraparietal sulcus Medial/inferior Paracentral lobule · Precuneus (7m) Marginal sulcus Occipital lobe Superolateral Occipital pole of cerebrum · Lunate sulcus · Transverse occipital sulcus · Lateral occipital gyrus (18, 19)) Medial/inferior Primary visual cortex (17) · Cuneus · Lingual gyrus Calcarine fissure Temporal lobe Superolateral Transverse temporal gyrus/Primary auditory cortex (41, 42) · Superior temporal gyrus (38, 22/Wernicke's area) · Middle temporal gyrus (21) · Inferior temporal gyrus (20) Superior temporal sulcus · Inferior temporal sulcus Medial/inferior Fusiform gyrus (37) Medial temporal lobe ((27 · 28 · 34 · 35 · 36)) Inferior temporal sulcus Interlobar sulci/fissures Superolateral Central (frontal+parietal) · Lateral (frontal+parietal+temporal) · Parieto-occipital · Preoccipital notch Medial/inferior Medial longitudinal · Cingulate (frontal+cingulate) · Collateral (temporal+occipital) · Callosal sulcus Limbic lobe Parahippocampal gyrus · Entorhinal cortex · Prepyriform area · Uncus · Fimbria of hippocampus · Dentate gyrus Cingulate cortex/gyrus: Subgenual area (25) · Anterior cingulate (24, 32, 33) · Posterior cingulate (23, 31) · Retrosplenial cortex (26, 29, 30) Hippocampal sulcus Insular lobe Circular sulcus of insula General Operculum · Poles of cerebral hemispheres Some categorizations are approximations, and some Brodmann areas span gyri.

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