Preferred Label : somatosensory cortex;
MeSH definition : Area of the parietal lobe concerned with receiving sensations such as movement, pain,
pressure, position, temperature, touch, and vibration. It lies posterior to the central
sulcus.;
MeSH synonym : cortex, somatosensory;
CISMeF synonym : Anterior Parietal Cortices; Central Gyrus, Post; Cortices, Anterior Parietal; Cortices, Primary Somatosensory; Cortices, SI; Cortices, Secondary Sensory; Cortices, Secondary Somatosensory; Gyrus Postcentrali; Parietal Cortices, Anterior; Postcentrali, Gyrus; Postcentralis, Gyrus; SI Cortices; Secondary Sensory Cortices; Secondary Somatosensory Cortices; Sensory Cortices, Secondary; Somatosensory Cortices, Primary; Somatosensory Cortices, Secondary;
MeSH Hyperonym : Postcentral Gyrus; Gyrus, Postcentral; Post Central Gyrus; Gyrus, Post Central; Gyrus Postcentralis; Area 3, Brodmann; Brodmann's Area 3; Area 3, Brodmann's; Brodmanns Area 3;
MeSH hyponym : Primary Somatosensory Cortex; Secondary Somatosensory Cortex; Cortex, Secondary Somatosensory; Somatosensory Cortex, Secondary; Secondary Sensory Cortex; Cortex, Secondary Sensory; Sensory Cortex, Secondary; Secondary Somatosensory Area; Area, Secondary Somatosensory; Areas, Secondary Somatosensory; Secondary Somatosensory Areas; Somatosensory Area, Secondary; Somatosensory Areas, Secondary; Second Somatic Sensory Area; Cortex, Primary Somatosensory; Primary Somatosensory Cortices; Somatosensory Cortex, Primary; SI Cortex; Cortex, SI; Primary Somatosensory Area; Area, Primary Somatosensory; Areas, Primary Somatosensory; Somatosensory Area, Primary; Somatosensory Areas, Primary; Primary Somatosensory Areas; Anterior Parietal Cortex; Cortex, Anterior Parietal; Parietal Cortex, Anterior; Primary Somatic Sensory Area; Area 1, Brodmann; Brodmann's Area 1; Area 1, Brodmann's; Brodmanns Area 1; Parietal-Opercular Cortex; Cortex, Parietal-Opercular; Parietal Opercular Cortex; Parietal-Opercular Cortices; SII Cortex; Cortex, SII; SII Cortices; S2 Cortex; Cortex, S2; S2 Cortices; Brodmann Areas 3, 1, 2; Brodmann Areas 1, 2, 3; S1 Cortex; Cortex, S1; S1 Cortices; Brodmann Areas 1, 2, and 3; Brodmann's Areas 1, 2, and 3; Brodmann's Areas 3, 1, and 2; Brodmann Areas 3, 1, and 2; Primary Somesthetic Area; Area, Primary Somesthetic; Primary Somesthetic Areas; Somesthetic Area, Primary; Somesthetic Areas, Primary; Area 2, Brodmann; Brodmann's Area 2; Area 2, Brodmann's; Brodmanns Area 2;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postcentral gyrus;
Origin ID : D013003;
UMLS CUI : C0037658;
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Area of the parietal lobe concerned with receiving sensations such as movement, pain,
pressure, position, temperature, touch, and vibration. It lies posterior to the central
sulcus.
