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The central sulcus (aka central sulcus of cerebrum) is a groove along the surface of the cerebral cortex that separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe. It also separates the primary motor cortex from the primary somatosensory cortex.
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Central Sulcus
The central sulcus is usually the sulcus immediately anterior to this sulcus (on the lateral surface).
