posteromedial orbital lobule

The term posteromedial orbital lobule refers to the convergence of the posterior orbital gyrus and the medial orbital gyrus at their junction with the anterior insula. Identified by dissection its boundaries are ill-defined; it is continuous rostrally with the orbital gyri and caudally with the transverse insular gyrus ( Ture-1999 ). It is present only in the human.

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
posteromedial orbital lobule English Ture-1999 Topographic anatomy of the insular region human
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