left inferior temporal gyrus

Definition

Component of the temporal lobe, lateral aspect. The rostral boundary is the rostral extent of the inferior temporal sulcus whereas the caudal boundary is designated as the temporo-occipital incisure on the cortical surface. The occipitotemporal sulcus is the medial boundary and the inferior temporal sulcus is the lateral boundary (Christine Fennema-Notestine).

Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0

Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Neighbouring structures

• left ambient gyrus
• left collateral sulcus
• left superior temporal gyrus (banks of left superior temporal sulcus)
• left transverse temporal gyrus
• left fusiform gyrus
• left middle temporal gyrus
• left parahippocampal gyrus

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Identifiers

FMA

72688

Wikidata

Q66570191