Gray matter of the insular region of the neocortex. In gyrencephalic animals, it is part of the insular lobe and lies in the depths of the lateral fissure and covered by portions of the frontal, parietal and temporal lobes. It includes Brodmann areas 13-16. [ BIRNLEX:1117 ]

Synonyms: central lobe insular region lobus insularis cortex of island island of Reil insula lobule insular lobe

This is just here as a test because I lose it

Term information

database cross reference
  • DHBA:12176
  • BAMS:Ins
  • HBA:4268
  • NCIT:C32278
  • BTO:0001105
  • EV:0100172
  • Wikipedia:Insular_cortex
  • BAMS:AI
  • FMA:67329
  • ncithesaurus:Insula
  • SCTID:279201009
  • neuronames:111 (BIRNLEX:1117)
  • UMLS:C0021640 (BIRNLEX:1117)
  • BIRNLEX:1117
  • NLX:11342
Subsets

uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas

latin term
lobus insularis [ FMA:67329 FMA:TA ]

latin term
insula Reilii [ NeuroNames:111 ]

latin term
cortex insularis [ NeuroNames:111 ]

latin term
insula cerebri [ NeuroNames:111 ]

abbreviation
iNS [ FMA:CMA FMA:67329 ]

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Gray731.png

editor note

Consider splitting insular cortex from insular lobe. See https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/412

external ontology notes

two classes in ncit, Central_Lobe is part of temporal lobe

has narrow synonym

insular cortex

has related synonym

insular gyrus

morphological insula

insulary cortex

insula of Reil

cortex insularis

insula Reilii

insula cerebri

has alternative id

UBERON:0023846

id

UBERON:0002022

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606