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postcentral gyrus [pōst′sen·trəl ′jī·rəs] (anatomy) The cerebral convolution that lies immediately posterior to the central sulcus and extends from the longitudinal fissure above the posterior ramus of the lateral sulcus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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32) Reduced use of an extremity may result in a decline in the quality and quantity of afferent inputs to the primary sensory cortex. Area 3b of the primary sensory cortex contains the most highly organized representations of skin afferents in the cortex. |
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