| Brain: Short gyri of insula |
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| The insula of the left side, exposed by removing the opercula. |
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| Human brain view on transverse temporal and insular gyri (Gyri breves insulae is #1) |
| Latin |
gyri breves insulae |
| Gray's |
subject #189 825 |
The anterior part of the insula is subdivided by shallow sulci into three or four short gyri, while the posterior part is formed by two long gyri.
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