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fissure of Rolando

[ roh-lan-doh, -lahn- ]

fissure of Rolando

/ əʊˈæԻəʊ /

noun

  1. another name for central sulcus
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fissure of Rolando1

Named after L. Rolando (died 1831), Italian anatomist
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fissure of Rolando1

C19: named after L. Rolando (died 1831), Italian anatomist
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On the left side a large bridging convolution crosses the middle of the fissure of Rolando.

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The Parietal Lobe is also complex; its most anterior gyrus, named ascending parietal or post-central, ascends parallel to and immediately behind the fissure of Rolando.

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More precisely, the motor area is a long, narrow strip of cortex, lying just forward of what is called the "central fissure" or "fissure of Rolando".

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A scalp wound 3 inches in length ran transversely across the right parietal bone at the level of the lower third of the fissure of Rolando.

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The region on both sides of the fissure of Rolando in Fig.

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