loading...| Preferred Name | superior temporal sulcus | |
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sulcus temporalis primus sulcus temporalis superior STS parallel sulcus superior temporal fissure sulcus t1 |
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| Definitions |
The superior temporal sulcus is the sulcus separating the superior temporal gyrus from the middle temporal gyrus in the temporal lobe of the brain. The superior temporal sulcus is the first sulcus inferior to the lateral fissure. It is involved in the perception of where others are gazing and is thus important in determining where others' emotions are being directed. It is also involved in the perception of biological motion. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002734 |
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BM:Tel-Cx-STS NCIT:C33700 UMLS:C0228237 SCTID:279344005 BIRNLEX:1534 Wikipedia:Superior_temporal_sulcus neuronames:129 BAMS:sts DHBA:10629 FMA:83783 HBA:9378 |
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| definition |
The superior temporal sulcus is the sulcus separating the superior temporal gyrus from the middle temporal gyrus in the temporal lobe of the brain. The superior temporal sulcus is the first sulcus inferior to the lateral fissure. It is involved in the perception of where others are gazing and is thus important in determining where others' emotions are being directed. It is also involved in the perception of biological motion. |
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STS |
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parallel sulcus superior temporal fissure sulcus t1 |
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uberon |
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sulcus temporalis primus sulcus temporalis superior |
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UBERON:0002734 |
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superior temporal sulcus |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002734 |
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superior temporal sulcus |
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