Olfactory sulcus

Olfactory sulcus

Orbital surface of left frontal lobe. (Olfactory sulcus visible at upper left.)

Coronal section through anterior cornua of lateral ventricles. (Sulcus olfactorius labeled at bottom center.)
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Identifiers
Latin sulcus olfactorius lobi frontalis
NeuroNames hier-60
NeuroLex ID Olfactory sulcus
Dorlands
/Elsevier
s_28/12769409
TA A14.1.09.219
FMA 83769

Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The medial orbital gyrus presents a well-marked antero-posterior sulcus, the olfactory sulcus, for the olfactory tract.

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References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)



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