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gyrus [′jī·rəs] (anatomy) One of the convolutions (ridges) on the surface of the cerebrum. 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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| For example, when a girl skips rope, her mirror neurons fire in the inferior frontal gyrus of the brain. The most prominent such sites were the inferior frontal gyrus, especially during nonsense word rhyming, and Broca's area, a crucial location for speech processing. In that exercise, blood flow accelerates in an area known as the inferior frontal gyrus. |
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