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Subcallosal Area
Nervous System

Subcallosal Area

Area subcallosa

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The subcallosal area (aka subcallosal gyrus, or parolfactory area of Broca) is a small triangular region of the cerebral cortex on the medial surface of the hemisphere in front of the paraterminal gyrus.

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Subcallosal Gyrus

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It consists of the subcallosal, cingulate and parahippocampal gyri as well as the hippocampal formation, collectively forming a cortical perimeter around the corpus callosum.

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