Preferred Label : Piriform Cortex;
MeSH definition : An area of the olfactory cortex comprising the rostral half of the uncus of the PARAHIPPOCAMPAL
GYRUS and the anterior PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS. It receives major afferents directly
from the OLFACTORY BULB.;
MeSH synonym : Cortex, Piriform; Piriform Cortices; Piriform Area; Area, Piriform; Piriform Areas; Prepiriform Cortex; Cortex, Prepiriform; Prepiriform Cortices; Pyriform Area; Area, Pyriform; Pyriform Areas; Prepyriform Cortex; Cortex, Prepyriform; Prepyriform Cortices; Prepyriform Region; Prepyriform Regions; Region, Prepyriform; Pyriform Cortex; Cortex, Pyriform; Pyriform Cortices; Cortex Piriformis; Prepyriform Area; Area, Prepyriform; Prepyriform Areas;
CISMeF synonym : Areas, Piriform; Areas, Prepyriform; Areas, Pyriform; Cortex Piriformi; Cortices, Piriform; Cortices, Prepiriform; Cortices, Prepyriform; Cortices, Pyriform; Piriformi, Cortex; Piriformis, Cortex; Regions, Prepyriform;
Origin ID : D066195;
UMLS CUI : C0228280;
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An area of the olfactory cortex comprising the rostral half of the uncus of the PARAHIPPOCAMPAL
GYRUS and the anterior PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS. It receives major afferents directly
from the OLFACTORY BULB.