Medical Definition of Cortical convexity

1. The aspect of the cerebral hemisphere that lies in contact with the flat bones of the skull; it includes parts of the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes. Synonym: facies superolateralis cerebri, cortical convexity, superolateral cerebral surface. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cortical Convexity

Corti's rods
Corti's tunnel
cortical
cortical
corticalization
cortically
corticalosteotomy
cortical apraxia
cortical arches of kidney
cortical area
cortical arteries
cortical audiometry
cortical blindness
cortical bone
cortical cataract
cortical convexity (current term)
cortical deafness
cortical dysplasia
cortical epilepsy
cortical epilepsy
cortical granule
cortical hormones
cortical implantation
cortical layer
cortical lobules of kidney
cortical meshwork
cortical nephrocalcinosis
cortical osteitis
cortical part
cortical part of middle cerebral artery

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