terminal ascending limb of the lateral fissure (ltftal)
The term terminal ascending limb of the lateral fissure (ltftal) refers to one of two branches of the lateral fissure (ltf) at its posterior terminus identified by dissection in the human. The other is the terminal descending limb of the lateral fissure (ltftdl) ( Ono-1990 ). It is not found in the macaque ( Martin-2000 ) or in the smooth cerebral cortex (CTX) of the rat ( Swanson-2004 ) or the mouse ( Hof-2000 ). Updated 25 Aug 2024 ).
Also known as: Sulcus lateralis, ramus posterior, posterior ascending limb of the lateral sulcus (human), Ramus posterior ascendens fissurae lateralis, posterior ascending limb of lateral fissure, ascending terminal ramus of Sylvian fissure, terminal ascending limb of sylvian fissure, terminal ascending limb of the lateral fissure
NeuroNames ID: 104