parietal cortex

Noun
  1. That part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying below the crown of the head (synset 105501782)
    is a type of: lobe - (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
    has:
    • parietal gyrus - any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum
    • postcentral gyrus - the convolution of parietal lobe that is bounded in front by the central sulcus
    is a part of: cerebral cortex, cerebral mantle, cortex, pallium - the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
    same as: parietal lobe

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