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Fissure of Rolando   /fˈɪʃər əv roʊlˈɑndoʊ/   Listen
Fissure of Rolando

noun
1.
A brain fissure extending upward on the lateral surface of both hemispheres; separates the frontal and parietal lobes.  Synonyms: central sulcus, Rolando's fissure, sulcus centralis.





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"Fissure of Rolando" Quotes from Famous Books



... twitchings. Secondary paralysis.—Wounded at Modder River. Range, 400 yards. A scalp wound 3 inches in length ran vertically downwards, commencing 1 inch from the median line, and situated immediately over the upper third of the right fissure of Rolando. The patient was unconscious for several hours after the injury, and later suffered with severe headache, and twitchings in the ...
— Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 • George Henry Makins


Words linked to "Fissure of Rolando" :   Rolando's fissure, cerebrum, central sulcus, sulcus, sulcus centralis


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