Heschl's gyrus

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Heschl's gyrus, also known as transverse temporal gyrus, is part of the temporal lobe and contains the primary auditory cortex (Brodmann area 41). It is entirely hidden within the Sylvian fissure, with the planum temporale and superior temporal gyrus located lateral to it. 

  • -<p><strong>Heschl's gyrus</strong>, also known as <strong>transverse temporal gyrus</strong>, is part of the <a href="/articles/temporal-lobe">temporal lobe</a> and contains the <a href="/articles/primary-auditory-cortex">primary auditory cortex</a> (Brodmann area 41). It is entirely hidden within the <a href="/articles/sylvian-fissure">Sylvian fissure</a>, with the <a title="Planum temporale" href="/articles/planum-temporale">planum temporale</a> and <a href="/articles/superior-temporal-gyrus">superior temporal gyrus</a> located lateral to it. </p>
  • +<p><strong>Heschl's gyrus</strong>, also known as <strong>transverse temporal gyrus</strong>, is part of the <a href="/articles/temporal-lobe">temporal lobe</a> and contains the <a href="/articles/primary-auditory-cortex">primary auditory cortex</a> (Brodmann area 41). It is entirely hidden within the <a href="/articles/sylvian-fissure">Sylvian fissure</a>, with the <a href="/articles/planum-temporale">planum temporale</a> and <a href="/articles/superior-temporal-gyrus">superior temporal gyrus</a> located lateral to it. </p>
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