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Sylvian Fissure.
Sylvian Fissure - as a noun
The deepest and most prominent of the cortical fissures; separates the frontal lobes and temporal lobes in both hemispheres
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fissure of sylviuslateral cerebral sulcussulcus lateralis cerebriExample Sentences
"The sylvian fissure is a deep groove located in the lateral sulcus of the human brain."
"Damage to the sylvian fissure may result in language and motor impairments."
"The sylvian fissure separates the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain."
"MRI scans can help visualize the sylvian fissure."
"The sylvian fissure plays a crucial role in the anatomy of the brain."