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BA4p (Brodmann area 4, approximate)

Brodmann (approximate, BA_exvivo) · source label BA4p · BA4, 4

Atlas label only. No curated clinical content yet.

On the template

Brodmann (approximate, BA_exvivo). Values describe the fsaverage template, not an individual or a population norm.

Template values for BA4p (Brodmann area 4, approximate)
SideLabel (as in source)Area, cm²Centroid MNI152, mm
leftBA4p6.5-32, -21, 53
rightBA4p6.433, -18, 51

Area: pial surface of the fsaverage average, which is smoother than individual cortex. Volume: voxel count of the fsaverage aseg segmentation at 1 mm isotropic.

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