supramarginal white matter (smw)
The term supramarginal white matter refers to the part of parietal white matter that is located beneath the supramarginal gyrus as defined by dissection and stains for myelin. It is found in the human ( NeuroNames ) and the macaque ( BrainInfo-2001 ). Equivalent structures are not found in the smooth cerebral cortex of the rat or mouse ( NeuroNames ).
Also known as: supramarginal white matter, Substantia medullaris supramarginalis
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