precentral operculum
The term precentral operculum refers to the ventrolateral lip of the precentral gyrus (PCG), which is one of two parts of the subcentral operculum (OPRsc) in the human ( Roberts 1970 ) and the macaque ( NeuroNames ). It is not present in the smooth cerebral cortex of the rat or mouse (NeuroNames ). Updated 24 Aug 2004.
Also known as
| Name | Language | Source | Source Citation | Source Title | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operculum Rolando | Latin | Mauss-1908 | Journal für Psychologie und Neurologie, 13:263-325, 1908 | Die faserarchitektonische Gliederung der Grosshirnrinde bei den niederen Affen | Old World monkey |
| precentral operculum (of Rolando) | English | Roberts-1970 | Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia, 1970 | Atlas Of The Human Brain In Section | human |
| Operculum precentrale | Latin | Roberts-1970 | Lea & Febiger, Philadelphia, 1970 | Atlas Of The Human Brain In Section | human |
| precentral operculum | English | NeuroNames | University of Washington, Seattle, WA | NeuroNames | Unspecified |