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PYRIFORM AREA

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pyriform Area.

Pyriform Area - as a noun

Pear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalon

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
piriform areapiriform lobepyriform lobe

Example Sentences

"The pyriform area is responsible for processing olfactory information."
"Lesions in the pyriform area can cause deficits in the sense of smell."
"Researchers are studying the role of the pyriform area in taste perception."
"The pyriform area plays a critical role in the integration of gustatory and olfactory information."
"Damage to the pyriform area can lead to impairments in flavor discrimination."
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