Postrhinal cortex
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Area of the brain implicated in memory
The postrhinal cortex is an area of the brain which borders above the entorhinal cortex. It is the cortical region dorsally adjacent and caudal to the posterior rhinal sulcus. It is implicated in the role of memory and spatial navigation.
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| Frontal lobe |
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| Parietal lobe |
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| Interlobar sulci/fissures |
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| Limbic lobe |
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| Insular cortex | |||||||||||||||
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