Match each landmark of the brain with its description or location.
-frontal lobe lies in front of this groove and the parietal lobe lies behind it
A)Longitudinal fissure
B)Lateral fissure
C)Sulci
D)Parietooccipital sulcus
E)Fissure
F)Central sulcus
G)Gyri

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The central sulcus is a prominent groove that separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe.

Answer: D
 The parietooccipital sulcus is a deep groove that separates the parietal lobe from the occipital lobe.

Answer: A
 The longitudinal fissure is a deep groove that separates the brain into two hemispheres, with the frontal lobe lying in front of it and the parietal lobe lying behind it.

Answer: B
 The lateral fissure is a deep groove that separates the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes.

Answer: G
 Gyri refer to the ridges or folds on the surface of the brain, which are located between the sulci and fissures.

Match Each Landmark of the Brain with Its Description or Location