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gyrus

outward fold on the brain surface
Class type of: brain region, segment of cerebral hemisphere, particular anatomical entity Q1758383
gyrus
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3 properties
Instance of
class of anatomical entity
Subclass of
brain region, segment of cerebral hemisphere, particular anatomical entity[2][3][4]
Part of
brain[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en gyrus of cerebral hemisphere en cerebral gyrus en gyri en gyrus en gyrus of brain ar تلفيف de Gyrierung de Gehirnwindung el εγκεφαλική έλικα es circunvolucion cerebral es circunvolucion es circunvolución es circunvolución cerebral es circunvoluciones es circunvoluciones cerebrales es giro cerebral es giros cerebrales es gyri cerebri fa شکنج مغز fr Circonvolution cerebrale
🔖 Identifiers · 15
OpenAlex ID
C2779369059
Elhuyar ZTH ID
032298
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/gyrus
Foundational Model of Anatomy ID
83874
Freebase ID
/m/06h9pc
Interlingual Index ID
i65805
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779369059
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1321721
TA2 ID
5432
TA98 Latin term
gyri cerebri
Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID
A14.1.09.004
Topic's main category
Category:Gyri
Show all 15 identifiers +3
UBERON ID
0000200
UMLS CUI
C0228178
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
05500078-n

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 19
cingulate gyrus, angular gyrus, fusiform gyrus, orbitofrontal cortex, postcentral gyrus, parahippocampal gyrus, supramarginal gyrus, Superior temporal gyrus +11 more
Examples 14
angular gyrus, postcentral gyrus, parahippocampal gyrus, supramarginal gyrus, Superior temporal gyrus, dentate gyrus, inferior frontal gyrus, precentral gyrus +6 more
Named after 1
gyrification
Part of 1
brain
Topic's main category 1
Category:Gyri
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Gyri
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Summary

gyrus is a class of anatomical entity[1].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for gyrus include gyrification[6].

Why It Matters

Entities named for gyrus include gyrification[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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