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MeSH Heading: Auditory Cortex
Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.814.249; A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863.297
Unique ID: D001303
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001303
Annotation: diseases: coordinate with AUDITORY DISEASES, CENTRAL
Scope Note: The region of the cerebral cortex that receives the auditory radiation from the MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY.
Entry Term(s): Auditory Area; Brodmann Area 41; Brodmann Area 42; Brodmann's Area 41; Heschl Gyrus; Heschl's Convolutions; Heschl's Gyri; Heschl's Gyrus; Primary Auditory Cortex; Temporal Auditory Area; Transverse Temporal Gyri
NLM Classification #: WL 307
Previous Indexing: Cerebral Cortex (1966-1967); Hearing (1966-1967)
See Also: Auditory Diseases, Central
Public MeSH Note: 70
History Note: 70(68)
Date Established: 1970/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/03/05

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0593014
Terms: Transverse Temporal Gyri Preferred Term
Term UI T857678
Date03/31/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Heschl Gyrus
Term UI T001089685
Date10/09/2020
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); Heschl's Gyri
Term UI T857680
Date03/31/2014
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Heschl's Convolutions
Term UI T857679
Date03/31/2014
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Heschl's Gyrus
Term UI T001089686
Date10/09/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022)

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