Superior frontal gyrus
| Superior frontal gyrus | |
|---|---|
Superior frontal gyrus of the human brain | |
Coronal section through anterior cornua of lateral ventricles. Superior frontal gyrus is shown as yellow. | |
| Details | |
| Part of | Frontal lobe |
| Artery | Anterior cerebral |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | gyrus frontalis superior |
| NeuroNames | 83 |
| NeuroLex ID | birnlex_1303 |
| TA98 | A14.1.09.121 |
| TA2 | 5456 |
| FMA | 61857 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
In neuroanatomy, the superior frontal gyrus (SFG, also marginal gyrus) is a gyrus – a ridge on the brain's cerebral cortex – which makes up about one third of the frontal lobe. It is bounded laterally by the superior frontal sulcus.
The superior frontal gyrus is one of the frontal gyri.