longitudinal fissure
Acronym: lf
The term longitudinal fissure refers to the great fissure that separates the right from the left cerebral hemisphere. Defined by dissection, it is found in the human ( Carpenter-1983 ), the macaque ( Martin-2000 ), the rat and the mouse ( NeuroNames ).

Also known as: hemispheric sulcus, interhemispheric fissure, longitudinal cerebral fissure, longitudinal sulcus, sagittal fissureNeuroNames ID : 35


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