The postcentral sulcus of the parietal lobe lies parallel to, and behind, the central sulcus in the human brain. (A sulcus is one of the prominent grooves on the surface of the brain. ) The postcentral sulcus divides the postcentral gyrus from the remainder of the parietal lobe. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postcentral_sulcus ]

Synonyms: postcentral sulcus sulcus postcentralis structure of postcentral sulcus postcentral fissure of cerebral hemisphere postcentral fissure-1

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Term information

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C33347
  • FMA:83774
  • BAMS:pocs
  • neuronames:99 (BIRNLEX:4033)
  • BIRNLEX:4033
  • HBA:9371
  • UMLS:C0228212 (ncithesaurus:Postcentral_Sulcus)
  • BM:Tel-Cx-PoCS
  • SCTID:279339003
  • Wikipedia:Postcentral_sulcus
  • UMLS:C1281070 (BIRNLEX:4033)
  • DHBA:10627
Subsets

uberon_slim

abbreviation
POCS [ BIRNLEX:4033 NIFSTD:NeuroNames_abbrevSource ]

depiction

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Postcentral_sulcus.png

has related synonym

sulcus postcentralis

id

UBERON:0002915

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