praecuneus

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A form of precuneus — A division of the medial surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum.

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Meanings

nounpraecuneus (plural praecunei)

plural praecunei

  1. alternativeAlternative form of precuneus.

    After 45 min of PIB injection, visual analysis showed that the clearance rate of radioactivity was slower symmetrically or asymmetrically in the cortex of the frontal lobe, parietal lobe, lateral temperal lobe, praecuneus, posterior cingulate and occipital lobe in both PCA and TAD (Fig 1 ).

    2015 August 13, “A Pilot Study on Clinical and Neuroimaging Characteristics of Chinese Posterior Cortical Atrophy: Comparison with Typical Alzheimer’s Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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