Heschl's gyrus is a gyrus of the superior temporal lobes known as the primary auditory cortex usually larger in area in the right hemisphere because two gyri are often present. Heschl's gyrus plays a role in non-speech and musical processing .
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Medial means located toward the midline, away from the side; toward the middle/midline, away from the . . . Read More | |
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