Term Name:	lateral occipital cortex
Synonyms:	gyrus occipitalis medius, lateral occipital cortex, lateral occipital gyrus, middle occipital gyrus
Definition:	Component of the occipital lobe. The rostral and caudal boundaries of the lateral occipital cortex were the superior parietal gyrus and as the last visible portion of occipital cortex respectively. The medial and lateral boundaries were the cuneus/pericalcarine cortex and the inferior temporal/inferior parietal gyri respectively (Christine Fennema-Notestine).
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0006114]