middle frontal sulcus (mfs)

The term middle frontal sulcus refers to a short groove embedded in the middle frontal gyrus of the human. Located rostral to the intermediate precentral sulcus, it runs parallel to the superior frontal sulcus above and the inferior frontal sulcus below ( Ono-1990 ). It is not found in the macaque, and an equivalent structure is not found in the smooth cerebral cortex of the rat or mouse ( NeuroNames ).

Also known as: Sulcus frontalis medius, Sulcus frontalis medius (Eberstaller), sulcus f3, intermediate frontal sulcus, Sulcus frontalis intermedius, middle frontal fissure, middle frontal sulcus

NeuroNames ID: 62

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intermediate frontal sulcus
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middle frontal fissure
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middle frontal sulcus
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sulcus f3
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intermediate frontal sulcus
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middle frontal fissure
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sulcus f3
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Sulcus frontalis intermedius
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Sulcus frontalis medius
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Sulcus frontalis medius (Eberstaller)
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