posterior parolfactory sulcus (ppos)

The term posterior parolfactory sulcus refers to a vertical groove on the medial surface of the frontal lobe below the rostrum of the corpus callosum. Demonstrated by dissection, it separates the subcallosal gyrus rostrally from the paraterminal gyrus (also known as the 'subcallosal gyrus'), caudally. It is found only in the human ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: posterior parolfactory sulcus, Sulcus parolfactorius posterior

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posterior parolfactory sulcus
Carpenter-1983
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Homo sapiens (human)
posterior parolfactory sulcus
Carpenter-1983
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Homo sapiens (human)
Sulcus parolfactorius posterior
Riley-1943
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