BrainCenterNC PO

Parietal Operculum

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This page covers biological details of component group Parietal Operculum. Component group is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to center: Cortex -> Parietal Lobe (NC.LOBE.PAR) -> Postcentral Gyrus (NC.PG) -> Parietal Operculum (NC.PO) (see Mind Maps)
• Function:
• Notes to function: Postcentral gyrus

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Components

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Component items:

• Precentral Cortex: Gustatory cortical area, taste reception

Connectivity

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Internal Regions Connections:

Source Region	Target Region	Reference
Rostral Precuneus	Precentral Cortex	(unknown reference)
Ventral Posterolateral Nucleus	Precentral Cortex	(unknown reference)
Ventral Posteromedial Nucleus	Precentral Cortex	Thalamocortical relationships (VPM -> pVPM)

External Inbound Center Connections:

Source Center	Reference
Thalamus	(unknown reference)
Superior Parietal Lobule	(unknown reference)

External Outbound Center Connections:

Target Center	Reference
Extended Amygdala	(unknown reference)
Prefrontal Cortex	Global visual system (ParietalCortex -> FrontalCortex, abstract)