Prepyriform area

Prepyriform area
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Latin Area praepiriformis

Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

Prepyriform area (or prepiriform cortex) is a portion of the rhinencephalon consisting of paleocortex.

Some sources state that it is part of the primary olfactory cortex.[1]

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