Supramarginal gyrus
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| Brain: Supramarginal gyrus | ||
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| Lateral view of a human brain, main gyri labeled. | ||
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| Lateral surface of left cerebral hemisphere, viewed from the side. (Supramarginal gyrus shown in orange.) | ||
| Latin | Gyrus supramarginalis | |
| Gray's | subject #189 823 | |
| NeuroNames | hier-90 | |
The supramarginal gyrus is a portion of the parietal lobe. It is probably involved with language perception and processing, and lesions in it may cause Receptive aphasia or transcortical sensory aphasia.[1]
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Position of supramarginal gyrus (shown in red).
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Gyri in lateral surface of human left cerebral hemisphere. Supramarginal gyrus is shown in green.
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Gyri of human right parietal lobe. Supramarginal gyrus is labeled by **.
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- ^ Gazzaniga, M.S., Ivry, R.B. and Mangun, G.R., Cognitive Neuroscience, the Biology of the Mind, third edition, 2009, W.W. Norton, publishers. pgs. 395-401
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