One of the convolutions on the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere. It surrounds the rostral part of the brain and interhemispheric commissure and forms part of the limbic system. (MSH) One of three essential structures comprising the limbic lobe, the other two being the hippocampus and parahippocampal gyrus. (CSP). [ BIRNLEX:798 ]

Synonyms: falciform lobe upper limbic gyrus cingulate area cingulate region

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Term information

database cross reference
  • Wikipedia:Cingulate_gyrus
  • UMLS:C0018427 (ncithesaurus:Cingulate_Gyrus)
  • BAMS:CG
  • BTO:0003976
  • HBA:4220
  • NCIT:C96217
  • BAMS:CgG
  • BM:Tel-CG
  • DHBA:12156
  • SCTID:279208003
  • BIRNLEX:798
  • FMA:62434
  • neuronames:159 (BIRNLEX:798)
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

latin term
gyri cinguli [ NeuroNames:159 ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/Gray727_cingulate_gyrus.png

has related synonym

cingular gyrus

gyri cinguli

id

UBERON:0002967

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606