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posterior cingulate cortex (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term pars posterior gyri cingularis (par)
Official term posterior cingulate cortex (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U8726
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit posterior cingulate cortex (pair)
Links of entity generic: posterior cingulate cortex
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: encephalon Short Extended
Level 3: telencephalon Short Extended
Level 4: limbic lobe (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended
Level 3: segment of neuraxis
Level 4: segment of cerebral gyrus
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A posterior cingulate cortex is a segment of cingulate gyrus [segmentum gyri cingularis ] which occupies the posterior space arround the corpus callosum [corpus callosum ] and is predominantly involved with spatial body orientation.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U5062
nervous system SOS
TAH:U5068
central nervous system SOS
TAH:U5257
encephalon SOS
TAH:U5262
prosencephalon SOS
TAH:U5264
telencephalon SOS
TAH:U12095
external morphology of telencephalon XOS
TAH:U5971
cerebral hemisphere (pair) UOX
TAH:U5974
cerebral lobes (pair) VOU
TAH:U6066
limbic lobe (pair) UOV
TAH:U8717
limbic gyrus (pair) UOU
TAH:U6067
cingulate gyrus (pair) UOU
TAH:U8726 posterior cingulate cortex (pair) UOU
Taxonomy
Date: 25.06.2025