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frontal gyrus

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Noun1.frontal gyrus - any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum
gyrus, convolution - a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain
frontal cortex, frontal lobe - that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying directly behind the forehead


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For example, when a girl skips rope, her mirror neurons fire in the inferior frontal gyrus of the brain.
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The most prominent such sites were the inferior frontal gyrus, especially during nonsense word rhyming, and Broca's area, a crucial location for speech processing.
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In that exercise, blood flow accelerates in an area known as the inferior frontal gyrus.
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