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prepyriform area

Term ID
UBERON:0002590
Synonyms
  • (pre-)piriform cortex
  • area prepiriformis
  • eupalaeocortex
  • palaeocortex II
  • piriform cortex (price)
  • piriform olfactory cortex
  • prepiriform region
  • pyriform area
  • regio praepiriformis
Definition
Prepyriform area (or prepiriform cortex) is a portion of the rhinencephalon consisting of paleocortex. Some sources state that it is part of the primary olfactory cortex. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prepyriform_area
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