insular stem

The term insular stem refers to a superficial feature of the junction of the insula with the orbital gyri of the frontal lobe and the parahippocampal gyrus of the temporal lobe. It as identified by dissection in the human. It is composed of the limen insula laterally and the surface of the transverse insular gyrus medially ( Ture-1999 ). It is not found in the macaque ( Mufson-1997 ) or the rodent ( NeuroNames ).

Also known as: insular stem

NeuroNames ID: 3281

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Name:

insular stem

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Ture-1999

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Source Title:

Topographic anatomy of the insular region

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Topology

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Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

insular stem

Source:

Ture-1999

Source Page:

721

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Topology

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Rattus (rat)

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NeuroNames

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Topology

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Mus (mouse)

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NeuroNames

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