Brodmann area 9
Brodmann area 9, or BA9, refers to a cytoarchitecturally defined portion of the frontal cortex in the brain of humans and other primates. Its cytoarchitecture is referred to as granular due to the concentration of granule cells in layer IV. It contributes to the dorsolateral and medial prefrontal cortex.
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Latin | area frontalis granularis |
NeuroNames | 1024 |
NeuroLex ID | birnlex_1740 |
FMA | 68606 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
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