Preferred Label : inferior temporal gyrus;
Uberon definition : Component of the temporal lobe, lateral aspect. The rostral boundary is the rostral
extent of the inferior temporal sulcus whereas the caudal boundary is designated as
the temporo-occipital incisure on the cortical surface. The occipitotemporal sulcus
is the medial boundary and the inferior temporal sulcus is the lateral boundary (Christine
Fennema-Notestine).;
Uberon synonym : gyrus temporalis inferior; lateral occipitotemporal gyrus (heimer-83);
Uberon related term : IT cortex; inferotemporal cortex;
Origin ID : 0002751;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
- part of
Component of the temporal lobe, lateral aspect. The rostral boundary is the rostral
extent of the inferior temporal sulcus whereas the caudal boundary is designated as
the temporo-occipital incisure on the cortical surface. The occipitotemporal sulcus
is the medial boundary and the inferior temporal sulcus is the lateral boundary (Christine
Fennema-Notestine).
