Fusiform gyrus

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 110678003

Fusiform gyrus

Definition

The fusiform gyrus is part of the temporal lobe. It is also known as the (discontinuous) occipitotemporal gyrus. Other sources have the fusiform gyrus above the occipitotemporal gyrus and underneath the parahippocampal gyrus. [WP,unvetted].

Also known as gyrus occipitotemporalis lateralis, lateral occipitotemporal gyrus, medial occipitotemporal gyrus-1 (heimer), occipitotemporal gyrus — per UBERON

The Fusiform gyrus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as