Temporal Lobe
Hierarchy level in atlas is 2: 1 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: Temporal lobeAbbreviation
Temporal lobe
Species
Macaque
Description of part
The lobe is not specifically defined, but mentioned more as a "holder" of several cortical areas, defined on different criteria. It is assumed the "border" regions do not cross in the neighboring lobes.
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 |
Superior temporal polysensory area | gray matter |
TH | gray matter |
Inferotemporal cortex | gray matter |
Floor of superior temporal | gray matter |
TF | gray matter |