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gyrus
/'dʒaɪrəs/
Synonyms of gyrus Antonyms of gyrus Examples of gyrus Usage of gyrus Parts of gyrus Definition that contains gyrus Words sounding like gyrus Explanation of gyrus

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  1. noun
    a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain

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  • amygdala an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
  • amygdaloid nucleus an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
  • corpus amygdaloideum an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior
  • sensorimotor area an area of the cortex including the precentral gyrus and the postcentral gyrus and combining sensory and motor functions
  • sensorimotor region an area of the cortex including the precentral gyrus and the postcentral gyrus and combining sensory and motor functions
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