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collateral sulcus

Term ID
UBERON:0002716
Synonyms
  • COS
  • fissura collateralis
  • sulcus collateralis
Definition
The collateral fissure (or sulcus) is on the tentorial surface of the hemisphere and extends from near the occipital pole to within a short distance of the temporal pole. Behind, it lies below and lateral to the calcarine fissure, from which it is separated by the lingual gyrus; in front, it is situated between the hippocampal gyrus and the anterior part of the fusiform gyrus. [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collateral_fissure
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