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Terminology (for a convoluted surface)

Fissure: Deep cleft

Sulcus: Shallow cleft

Gyrus: Ridge

Major Landmarks

Longitudinal Fissure: separates Left & Right hemispheres

Central Fissure: separates parietal and frontal

Lateral (Sylvian) Fissure

dorsal boundary of temporal lobe

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