area 46 of Brodmann ( 46 )

The term area 46 of Brodmann refers to a subdivision of the cytoarchitecturally defined frontal region of cerebral cortex. In the human it occupies approximately the middle third of the middle frontal gyrus and the most rostral portion of the inferior frontal gyrus. Cytoarchitecturally it is bounded dorsally by the granular frontal area 9 of Brodmann-1909 (human), rostroventrally by the frontopolar area 10 of Brodmann (human) and caudally by the triangular area 45 of Brodmann (human) ( Brodmann-1909 ).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
Area frontalis media Latin Brodmann-1909 IV. Kapitel in Vergleichende Lokalisationslehre der Grosshirnrinde (Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosias Barth), 1909 Beschreibung der einzelnen Hirnkarten human
middle frontal area 46 English NeuroNames-1995 NeuroNames is used as a term's source if no published source of the term has been found. In most cases, the term is an English translation of a commonly used Latin term. In some cases it is a Latin translation of an English term for which no published Latin equivalent has been found. human
area 46 of Brodmann (human) English NeuroNames-1995 NeuroNames is used as a term's source if no published source of the term has been found. In most cases, the term is an English translation of a commonly used Latin term. In some cases it is a Latin translation of an English term for which no published Latin equivalent has been found. Unspecified
46 acronym Brodmann-1909 IV. Kapitel in Vergleichende Lokalisationslehre der Grosshirnrinde (Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosias Barth), 1909 Beschreibung der einzelnen Hirnkarten human
Feld 46 German Brodmann-1909 IV. Kapitel in Vergleichende Lokalisationslehre der Grosshirnrinde (Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosias Barth), 1909 Beschreibung der einzelnen Hirnkarten human
Brodmann's area 46 English NeuroNames University of Washington, Seattle, WA NeuroNames human
BA46 acronym Wikipedia-2024a Lamina terminalis human
area 46 of Brodmann English NeuroNames University of Washington, Seattle, WA NeuroNames human
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