Precentral gyrus

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Precentral gyrus
Precentral gyrus a prominent gyrus of the frontal lobe
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Latin	gyrus precentralis
TA98	A14.1.09.119
TA2	5458
FMA	61894
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy [edit on Wikidata]

The precentral gyrus is a prominent gyrus on the surface of the posterior frontal lobe of the brain. It is the site of the primary motor cortex that in humans is cytoarchitecturally defined as Brodmann area 4.