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central gyrus

DEFINITIONS OF: central gyrus

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n either of two gyri on either side of the central sulcus

Types:
precentral gyrus
the convolution of the frontal lobe that is bounded in back by the central sulcus and that contains the motor area
postcentral gyrus
the convolution of parietal lobe that is bounded in front by the central sulcus
Type of:
convolution, gyrus
a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
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