Term Name: posterior cingulate cortex
Synonyms: cingulate gyrus, posterior division, posterior cingular cortex, posterior cingulate
Definition: Component of the cingulate cortex. The rostral and caudal extent were the caudal anterior and the isthmus divisions of the cingulate cortex respectively. The medial and lateral boundaries were the corpus callosum and as the superior frontal gyrus and/or paracentral lobule respectively (Christine Fennema-Notestine).
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0022353]

Relationships
is part of: cingulate cortex
is a type of: regional part of brain structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
inverse disjoint_from: anterior cingulate cortex