| umls-concept:C0037658 | skos:definition | MSH: Area of the parietal lobe concerned with receiving general sensations. It lies posterior to the central sulcus.,CSP: region of the cerebral cortex receiving the somatic sensory radiation from the ventrobasal nucleus of the thalamus; it represents the primary cortical processing mechanism for sensory information originating at the body surfaces (touch) and in deeper tissues such as muscle, tendons, and joint capsules (position sense); it corresponds approximately to Brodmann's areas 1, 2, 3 on the postcentral gyrus. | lld:umls |
