BrainRegionNCP NC TPC

Temporopolar Cortex

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This page covers biological details of component Temporopolar Cortex. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to region: Cerebral Cortex -> Temporal Lobe (NC.LOBE.TEMP) -> Superior Temporal Gyrus (NC.STG) -> Temporopolar Cortex (NCP.NC.TPC) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: cortex
• Brain area: Neocortical Brain - Conscious Personality Area
• Brodmann ID: 38
• Role: cortex.generic
• Function: Self representation, semantic (left) and autobiographic (right)

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Components

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Connectivity

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Inbound Region Connections:

Source Area	Source Region	Source Name	Type	Reference
NSA	NSA.NC.IT.TEO	Preoccipital Inferotemporal Area	feedforward-glu	Language-Related Regions (MTG21 -> TC)
	NSA.NC.STG.A3	Wernicke's area A3	feedforward-glu	Language-Related Regions (STG22a -> TC)

Outbound Region Connections:

Target Area	Target Region	Target Name	Type	Reference
NCP	NCP.NC.INS.AIC	Anterior Insular Cortex	feedforward-glu	Directed Effort Network (tPole -> Insula, abstract)
NDM	NDM.NC.AL.IPG	Inferior Prefrontal Gyrus	feedforward-glu	Language-Related Regions (TC -> vIFC)
NPE	NPE.NC.BRA.PO	Broca's Area Pars Opercularis	feedforward-glu	Language-Related Regions (TC -> BA45, abstract)

Thirdparty Circuits

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• Directed Effort Network - see Reference

• Language-Related Regions - see Reference

• Medial prefrontal network - see Reference

References

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• http://www.frontiersin.org/Human_Neuroscience/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00184/full
• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364661312002823
• http://www.nature.com/npp/journal/v35/n1/fig_tab/npp2009104f10.html