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Definition of Pyriform lobe

1. Noun. Pear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalon.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyriform Lobe

Literary usage of Pyriform lobe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1893)
"Behind the external olfactory radiation the pyriform lobe is prolonged ... 1, ne) To this posterior part of the pyriform lobe, which is often called the ..."

2. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1903)
"and I) of the hook (uncus) is hippocampal, and therefore ought to be considered as part of the hippocampus, and not be grouped with the pyriform lobe. ..."

3. The Anatomy of the Central Nervous Organs in Health and Disease by Heinrich Obersteiner (1890)
"The portion of the hemisphere below this fissure, known as the pyriform lobe, is flatter than the rest, indented by blood-vessels, but not fissured, ..."

4. The Nervous System of Vertebrates by John Black Johnston (1906)
"This lateral portion, the external root or external olfactory radiation of authors, is distributed through the whole length of the pyriform lobe and to the ..."

5. The Nervous System of Vertebrates by John Black Johnston (1906)
"This lateral portion, the external root or external olfactory radiation of authors, is distributed through the whole length of the pyriform lobe and to the ..."

6. Contributions by Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy, University of Minnesota (1916)
"The greater part of the pyriform lobe made up of large cells is probably concerned ... The distribution of large cells in the pyriform lobe probably gains ..."

7. Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University by Denison University, Denison Scientific Association (1888)
"The greatest ventral projection of the pyriform lobe is opposite the infundibulum and it is the posterior free margin of the lobe which constitutes the ..."

8. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"17.—Section of the Brain of Porbeagle Shark (Lamna). of the lowliest of mammals in other respects. A welt- marked rhinal fissure separates the pyriform lobe ..."

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