"Piriform Cortex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An area of the olfactory cortex comprising the rostral half of the uncus of the PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS and the anterior PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS. It receives major afferents directly from the OLFACTORY BULB.
| Descriptor ID |
D066195
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.620.750 A08.186.211.730.885.287.750.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Piriform Cortex- Piriform Cortex
- Cortex, Piriform
- Cortices, Piriform
- Piriform Cortices
- Piriform Area
- Area, Piriform
- Areas, Piriform
- Piriform Areas
- Prepiriform Cortex
- Cortex, Prepiriform
- Cortices, Prepiriform
- Prepiriform Cortices
- Pyriform Area
- Area, Pyriform
- Areas, Pyriform
- Pyriform Areas
- Prepyriform Cortex
- Cortex, Prepyriform
- Cortices, Prepyriform
- Prepyriform Cortices
- Prepyriform Region
- Prepyriform Regions
- Region, Prepyriform
- Regions, Prepyriform
- Pyriform Cortex
- Cortex, Pyriform
- Cortices, Pyriform
- Pyriform Cortices
- Cortex Piriformis
- Cortex Piriformi
- Piriformi, Cortex
- Piriformis, Cortex
- Prepyriform Area
- Area, Prepyriform
- Areas, Prepyriform
- Prepyriform Areas
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