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Cingulate gyrus

Gyrus cinguli

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The cingulate gyrus is a curved convolution of the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere. It lies dorsal to the corpus callosum, separated from it by the callosal sulcus.

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References

  • Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria (NAV), 6th ed., World Association of Veterinary Anatomists (WAVA), 2017.

  • Dyce KM, Sack WO, Wensing CJG. Textbook of Veterinary Anatomy. 5th ed. Elsevier, 2017.

  • König HE, Liebich HG. Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour Atlas. 7th ed. Thieme, 2020.

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