The area involved was found to be the third left frontal gyrus, which is often called Broca's convolution as a result. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
It also results from lesions interrupting the neural input to this left angular gyrus from the visual or calcarine cortical areas (1. From Wordnik.com. [Roger W. Sperry - Nobel Lecture] Reference
While viewing positive images, women showed stronger and more extensive activation in the right superior temporal gyrus, which is involved in auditory processing and memory. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Behind this is the angular gyrus which is connected with visual word memory. From Wordnik.com. [The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song] Reference
Now we know what the right parahippocampal gyrus does. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
In the cingulate gyrus, women have more activity then men. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Millennium 2000: She and He - January 3, 2000] Reference
Which is not the same gyrus as the SF affinity, in all likelihood. From Wordnik.com. [Why It’s Good to Have a Day Job « Whatever] Reference
The angular gyrus in the dominant parietal lobe is usually involved 92. From Wordnik.com. [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference
But we seem to get more recruitment of the fusiform gyrus when we administer oxytocin. From Wordnik.com. [The ‘Bonding Hormone’ That Might Cure Autism] Reference
Also overactive is a region involved in shifting attention, called the cingulate gyrus. From Wordnik.com. [The Anatomy of Violence] Reference
This condition typically follows from focal damage to the angular gyrus in the left hemisphere. From Wordnik.com. [Roger W. Sperry - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Gerit appears to arrive etymologically from Greek gyrus, circle, and Latin gyrare, whirl or swirl. From Wordnik.com. [Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro] Reference
I certainly don't know enough about the right parahippocampal gyrus to really tell much of a story. From Wordnik.com. [Neuroscience that matters] Reference
Neurotics also had a significantly larger mid-cingulate gyrus, a region that detects pain and error. From Wordnik.com. [SCIENCE NEWS] Reference
The team also saw large increases in the proliferation of stem cells in the dentate gyrus hippocampus. From Wordnik.com. [Magnets May Make The Brain Grow Stronger | Impact Lab] Reference
Particularly important were the connections to and from an area of the brain known as the angular gyrus. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists Locate Literacy In The Brain « Blogs « Literacy News] Reference
The mirror-neuron-rich area, called the angular gyrus, is more developed in humans than other primates. '. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: I feel your pain Neurobiology finds mirror neutrons] Reference
Hollander: In patients with autism, the fusiform gyrus doesn't seem to light up in response to human faces. From Wordnik.com. [The ‘Bonding Hormone’ That Might Cure Autism] Reference
In all 19 men, one region in the left inferior frontal gyrus (that's behind the left eyebrow) lit up like Las Vegas. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Matters] Reference
Previously, it was thought that the angular gyrus recognised the shapes of words prior to finding their sounds and meanings. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists Locate Literacy In The Brain « Blogs « Literacy News] Reference
During a truthful response, the fMRI showed activation of parts of the brain's frontal lobe, temporal lobe and cingulate gyrus. From Wordnik.com. [Lying Makes Brain Work Harder] Reference
Dr. Rich offers an explanation that resonates in our "that makes sense" gyrus located in some obscure site in the frontal lobe. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference
Occasionally, a lesion of the middle third of the superior temporal gyrus produces a solitary defect of auditory comprehension. From Wordnik.com. [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference
Buscando una buena traducción para "angular gyrus", un término médico que designa una parte del cerebro, me topé con esta noticia. From Wordnik.com. [veruscio Diary Entry] Reference
What we suggest is that maybe what's gone wrong is that the fusiform gyrus and all the visual areas are completely normal in this patient. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: April 6, 2003 - April 12, 2003 Archives] Reference
In fact, the researchers showed that the angular gyrus is not directly involved in translating visual words into their sounds and meanings. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists Locate Literacy In The Brain « Blogs « Literacy News] Reference
They light up an adjacent region called the inferior temporal gyrus, which normally gets lit up when people are looking at man-made objects. From Wordnik.com. [The ‘Bonding Hormone’ That Might Cure Autism] Reference
Bottlenose dolphins don't have a superior frontal gyrus like ours, and by that standard they shouldn't be able to recognize their reflections. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
The visual centers in the brain funnel in information to the fusiform gyrus, where you recognize your mother or a dog, or a table or, a chair. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Impostors: When Loved Ones Suddenly Aren't] Reference
In April, a study in Neuron announced that the part of the brain that makes humans self-aware is the superior frontal gyrus, found in the frontal lobes. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Last month, a study in Neuron announced that the part of the brain that makes humans self-aware is the superior frontal gyrus, found in the frontal lobes. From Wordnik.com. [Science: Who's That Stunner?] Reference
Researchers still can't pinpoint the cause but say it's most likely linked to an area of the brain called the fusiform gyrus, which shows activity in response to seeing faces. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2007] Reference
ComplexWomen had more activity in the cingulate gyrus, an evolutionarily recent region that controls complex expressions of emotions, such as showing anger by looks, not punches. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Matters] Reference
Cingulate gyrus - > via cingulum - > parahippocampal and dentate gyrus. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
 “Women have, in general, a more active cingulate gyrus than men. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Financial News] Reference
Here, PMv was the caudal portion of pars opercularis of the inferior frontal gyrus, with a euclidean distance from M1 of about 61mm. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
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