Judged: two independent readers; copy check clear.

pyriform area

pyriform area The pyriform area is a smell-processing region of the olfactory cortex located in the front portion of the parahippocampal gyrus, including the front half of the uncus.

The pyriform area is a smell-processing region of the olfactory cortex located in the front portion of the parahippocampal gyrus, including the front half of the uncus. It gets much of its incoming input directly from the olfactory bulb.

Sources

Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Piriform Cortex” (D066195).
public-domain-US-government · Definition uses new wording; original source retains its stated licence. · Source snapshot SHA-256: f4339837e5ce728d59229737271179cfc45f7c4c2318205c617937116f54440b

These citations identify the drafting sources. 2/2 independent reader passes against the pinned source packet. The drafter does not count as a reader. Source institutions do not endorse this dictionary.

Cite this entry

PsychTerms (psychterms.org), CC BY 4.0, version 1. “pyriform area.” Development preview.

Version 1 · SHA-256: ba1993ff40ee734b5f2ac9fd2cab91f1f26227601dd1f64709ebfa8d9ad551f7

Edit this entry on GitHub

pyriform area

See also

Sources

Cite this entry