"Parietal Lobe" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Upper central part of the cerebral hemisphere. It is located posterior to central sulcus, anterior to the OCCIPITAL LOBE, and superior to the TEMPORAL LOBES.
| Descriptor ID |
D010296
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.670
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| Concept/Terms |
Parietal Lobe- Parietal Lobe
- Lobe, Parietal
- Lobes, Parietal
- Parietal Lobes
- Parietal Region
- Parietal Regions
- Region, Parietal
- Regions, Parietal
- Parietal Cortex
- Cortex, Parietal
- Cortices, Parietal
- Parietal Cortices
Parietal Lobule- Parietal Lobule
- Lobule, Parietal
- Lobules, Parietal
- Parietal Lobules
Posterior Parietal Cortex- Posterior Parietal Cortex
- Cortex, Posterior Parietal
- Cortices, Posterior Parietal
- Parietal Cortex, Posterior
- Parietal Cortices, Posterior
- Posterior Parietal Cortices
Precuneus Cortex- Precuneus Cortex
- Cortex, Precuneus
- Cortices, Precuneus
- Precuneus Cortices
- Precuneus
- Praecuneus
Supramarginal Gyrus- Supramarginal Gyrus
- Gyrus, Supramarginal
- Gyrus Supramarginalis
- Gyrus Supramarginali
- Supramarginali, Gyrus
- Supramarginalis, Gyrus
Angular Gyrus- Angular Gyrus
- Gyrus, Angular
- Prelunate Gyrus
- Gyrus, Prelunate
- Gyrus Angularis
- Angulari, Gyrus
- Angularis, Gyrus
- Gyrus Angulari
Posterior Paracentral Lobule- Posterior Paracentral Lobule
- Lobule, Posterior Paracentral
- Lobules, Posterior Paracentral
- Paracentral Lobule, Posterior
- Paracentral Lobules, Posterior
- Posterior Paracentral Lobules
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parietal Lobe" by people in Profiles.
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Sleep Duration and White Matter Quality in Middle-Aged Adults. Sleep. 2016 Sep 01; 39(9):1743-7.