Inferotemporal Cortex
Hierarchy level in atlas is 3: 2 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: ITAbbreviation
IT
Species
Macaque
Description of part
...the classical inferotemporal cortex (IT) [...] extends from the lower (posterior) bank of the STS to the lateral bank of the occipitotemporal sulcus.
Part type
gray matter
Nomenclature
Felleman & van Essen
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Reference
Author:
Felleman D.J. & Van Essen D.C.
Title:
Distributed hierarchical processing in the primate cerebral cortex
Title of Book:
Cereb Cortex
Volume:
1
Year:
1991
Number:
1
Pages:
1-47
Major subparts
| Name | Type |
| Anterior inferotemporal cortex | gray matter |
| Central inferotemporal cortex | gray matter |
| Posterior inferotemporal cortex | gray matter |
