gy·ri (j  r )n. Plural of gyrus. |
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Compared with the dentate gyri in the sedentary animals' embryos, those in the runners' embryos had about 20 percent fewer cells. Examination of the brain showed obstructive hydrocephalus, bilateral uncal herniation, flattening of the cerebral gyri, and an intact cysticercus compressing the inferior 4th ventricle (Figure 1). Furthermore, says Aguirre, a 1987 study of four brain-damaged individuals demonstrated that the parahippocampal gyri are crucial to the storage and recall of spatial information. |
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