What is another word for lateral cerebral sulcus?
Pronunciation: [lˈatəɹə͡l səɹˈiːbɹə͡l sˈʌlkəs] (IPA) 
The lateral cerebral sulcus, also known as the Sylvian fissure, is a prominent groove on the surface of the brain that separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe. There are several synonyms for the lateral cerebral sulcus, such as the lateral sulcus, Sylvius' fissure, and lateral fissure. It is named after Francis Sylvius, a 17th-century Dutch anatomist. The lateral cerebral sulcus is an important anatomical landmark that is used to localize brain functions and to identify specific regions of the brain. It is also involved in various neurological disorders, such as stroke and epilepsy, making its understanding integral to the field of neurology.
