area 39 of Brodmann ( 39 )

The term area 39 of Brodmann refers to a subdivision of the cytoarchitecturally defined parietal region of cerebral cortex in the human. It corresponds to the angular gyrus surrounding the caudal tip of the superior temporal sulcus. Dorsally it is bounded approximately by the intraparietal sulcus. Cytoarchitecturally it is bounded rostrally by the area 40 of Brodmann (human), dorsally and caudally by the area 19 of Brodmann (human), and ventrally by the area 37 of Brodmann (human) ( Brodmann-1909 ). Its equivalent in the nomenclature of Glasser-2016 is areas PG.

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
Feld 39 German Brodmann-1909 IV. Kapitel in Vergleichende Lokalisationslehre der Grosshirnrinde (Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosias Barth), 1909 Beschreibung der einzelnen Hirnkarten human
angular area 39 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 39 of Brodmann 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 angularis Latin Brodmann-1909 IV. Kapitel in Vergleichende Lokalisationslehre der Grosshirnrinde (Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosias Barth), 1909 Beschreibung der einzelnen Hirnkarten human
Brodmann's area 39 English NeuroNames University of Washington, Seattle, WA NeuroNames human
39 acronym Brodmann-1909 IV. Kapitel in Vergleichende Lokalisationslehre der Grosshirnrinde (Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosias Barth), 1909 Beschreibung der einzelnen Hirnkarten human
BA39 acronym Wikipedia-2024a Lamina terminalis human
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