insula or insular cortex (island of Reil)
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Introduction
An oval region of the cerebral cortex overlying the extreme capsule, lateral to the lentiform nucleus, buried in the depth of the lateral (Sylvian) fissure.
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References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999