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postcentral gyrus (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term gyrus postcentralis (par)
Official term postcentral gyrus (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U6009
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Link to the unit postcentral gyrus (pair)
Links of entity generic: postcentral gyrus
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: encephalon Short Extended
Level 3: telencephalon Short Extended
Level 4: parietal lobe (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
Level 3: segment of neuraxis
Level 4: cerebral gyrus
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A postcentral gyrus is a gyrus of parietal lobe [gyrus lobi parietalis ] which is the most anterior gyrus of the parietal lobe [lobus parietalis ] after the central sulcus [sulcus centralis ], being the location of the primary somatosensory cortex.
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Date: 25.06.2025