Concept information
Preferred term
Temporal Lobe
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Cortex, Temporal
- Region, Temporal
- Temporal Cortex
- Temporal Cortices
- Temporal Region
- Temporal Regions
Note
- diseases: coordinate with BRAIN DISEASES; neoplasms: coordinate with BRAIN NEOPLASMS
Scope note
- 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.
In other languages
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Finnish
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lobus temporalis
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temporaalilohko
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Swedish
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Temporallob
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Tinninglobsplattan
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013702
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