superior temporal gyrus
(redirected from gyrus temporalis superior)su·pe·ri·or tem·po·ral gy·rus
[TA]a longitudinal gyrus on the lateral surface of the temporal lobe between the lateral (sylvian) fissure and the superior temporal sulcus.
Synonym(s): gyrus temporalis superior [TA], first temporal convolution, superior temporal convolution
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superior temporal gyrus
The superior of the three longitudinal gyri that cover the lateral surface of the temporal lobe.
See also: gyrus
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