lateral orbital white matter (lorw)
The term lateral orbital white matter refers to the part of frontal white matter that is located beneath the lateral orbital gyrus. 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: lateral orbital white matter, Substantia medullaris orbitalis lateralis
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