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Auditory Cortex MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Auditory Cortex
Tree Number(s)
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.814.249
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863.297
Unique ID
D001303
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001303
Annotation
diseases: coordinate with AUDITORY DISEASES, CENTRAL
Scope Note
The region of the cerebral cortex that receives the auditory radiation from the MEDIAL GENICULATE BODY.
Entry Term(s)
Auditory Area
Brodmann Area 41
Brodmann Area 42
Brodmann's Area 41
Heschl Gyrus
Heschl's Convolutions
Heschl's Gyri
Heschl's Gyrus
Primary Auditory Cortex
Temporal Auditory Area
Transverse Temporal Gyri
NLM Classification #
WL 307
Previous Indexing
Cerebral Cortex (1966-1967)
Hearing (1966-1967)
See Also
Auditory Diseases, Central
Public MeSH Note
70
History Note
70(68)
Date Established
1970/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/03/05
Auditory Cortex Preferred
Primary Auditory Cortex Narrower
Transverse Temporal Gyri Narrower
Brodmann Area 41 Narrower
Brodmann Area 42 Narrower
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