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Definition of Cingulate gyrus
1. Noun. A long curved structure on the medial surface of the cerebral hemispheres; the cortical part of the limbic system.
Generic synonyms: Neural Structure
Group relationships: Limbic Brain, Limbic System, Visceral Brain
Definition of Cingulate gyrus
1. Noun. (anatomy) A section of the cerebral cortex, belonging to the fornicate gyrus, which arches over the corpus callosum. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cingulate Gyrus
Literary usage of Cingulate gyrus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"It separates the superior frontal from the cingulate gyrus. ... On the medial
surface, it is separated from the cingulate gyrus by the cingulate sulcus; ..."
2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray, Warren Harmon Lewis (1918)
"... sulcus ;rf~iS continuous below with the olfactory trigone, and above and in
front with the cingulate gyrus; it is limited anteriorly by the anterior ..."
3. Schizophrenia, 1993: A Special Report edited by David Shore, Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"... (5) disturbed cytoarchitecture and fiber architecture as well as abnormal cell
arrangements in the hippocampus, cingulate gyrus, nnd entorhinal cortex; ..."
4. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"In particular, the cingulate gyrus is responsible for the ability to focus directed
attention the ability to attend to multiple elements within the ..."
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