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Parieto-occipital region (diagram)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis not applicable
Diagram

Diagram showing the parieto-occipital region including: 

  • precuneus
  • parieto-occipital sulcus
  • cuneus
  • calcarine fissure
  • lingual gyrus

Line drawing of the brain by Patrick Lynch. 

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