"Temporal 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.
Lower lateral part of the cerebral hemisphere responsible for auditory, olfactory, and semantic processing. It is located inferior to the lateral fissure and anterior to the OCCIPITAL LOBE.
| Descriptor ID |
D013702
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.863
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| Concept/Terms |
Temporal Lobe- Temporal Lobe
- Lobe, Temporal
- Lobes, Temporal
- Temporal Lobes
- Temporal Cortex
- Cortex, Temporal
- Cortices, Temporal
- Temporal Cortices
- Temporal Region
- Region, Temporal
- Regions, Temporal
- Temporal Regions
Inferior Horn of the Lateral Ventricle- Inferior Horn of the Lateral Ventricle
- Temporal Horn
- Horn, Temporal
- Horns, Temporal
- Temporal Horns
- Temporal Horn of the Lateral Ventricle
- Inferior Horn of Lateral Ventricle
Planum Polare- Planum Polare
- Planum Polares
- Polare, Planum
- Polares, Planum
Superior Temporal Gyrus- Superior Temporal Gyrus
- Gyrus, Superior Temporal
- Temporal Gyrus, Superior
- Gyrus Temporalis Superior
- Gyrus Temporalis Superiors
- Superior, Gyrus Temporalis
- Superiors, Gyrus Temporalis
- Temporalis Superior, Gyrus
- Temporalis Superiors, Gyrus
Temporal Operculum- Temporal Operculum
- Operculum, Temporal
- Operculums, Temporal
- Temporal Operculums
Fusiform Gyrus- Fusiform Gyrus
- Gyrus, Fusiform
- Occipitotemporal Gyrus
- Gyrus, Occipitotemporal
- Lateral Occipitotemporal Gyrus
- Gyrus, Lateral Occipitotemporal
- Occipitotemporal Gyrus, Lateral
- Gyrus Fusiformis
- Fusiformi, Gyrus
- Fusiformis, Gyrus
- Gyrus Fusiformi
- Lateral Occipito-Temporal Gyrus
- Gyrus, Lateral Occipito-Temporal
- Lateral Occipito Temporal Gyrus
- Occipito-Temporal Gyrus, Lateral
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Novel late-onset Alzheimer disease loci variants associate with brain gene expression. Neurology. 2012 Jul 17; 79(3):221-8.
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Primary lymphoma of the central nervous system: a diagnostic problem. J Natl Med Assoc. 1987 Feb; 79(2):198-200.