BrainCenterNC PG LPC

Lateral Parietal Cortex

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This page covers biological details of component group Lateral Parietal Cortex. Component group is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to center: Cerebral Cortex -> Parietal Lobe (NC.LOBE.PAR) -> Postcentral Gyrus (NC.PG) -> Lateral Parietal Cortex (NC.PG.LPC) (see Mind Maps)
• Function:

(generated)

Components

(generated)

Component items:

• Secondary Somatosensory Cortex (NSA.NC.PG.S2): Sensorimotor integration, integration of information from two body halves
• Parietal Ventral Cortex (NSA.NC.PG.PV): Creating somatosensory memory, attention, learning and memory

Connectivity

(generated)

Internal Regions Connections:

Source Region	Target Region	Reference
Secondary Somatosensory Cortex (NSA.NC.PG.S2)	Parietal Ventral Cortex (NSA.NC.PG.PV)	(unknown reference)

External Connections:

External Inbound Center Connections:

Source Center	Reference
Sensory Thalamus (FD.TH.SR)	(unknown reference)
Anterior Parietal Cortex (NC.PG.APC)	(unknown reference)

External Outbound Center Connections:

Target Center	Reference
Inferior Parietal Lobule (NC.IPL)	(unknown reference)
Rhinal Cortex (NC.PHA.RH)	(unknown reference)
Superior Parietal Lobule (NC.SPL)	(unknown reference)
Motor Cortex (NMA.NC.MC)	Global visual system (ParietalCortex -> FrontalCortex, abstract)