frontal association area

The term frontal association area refers to an area of cerebral cortex defined on the basis of Nissl stain; it is located on the dorsal and lateral surfaces at the frontal pole of the rat ( Paxinos-2009b ) and the mouse ( Hof-2000; Franklin-2008 ).

Also known as: frontal association cortex, frontal association area

NeuroNames ID: 1072

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English
frontal association area
Hof-2000
English
frontal association cortex
Paxinos-2001
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Mus (mouse)
frontal association area
Hof-2000
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Mus (mouse)
frontal association cortex
Paxinos-2001
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