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Insular lobe (Insula)

The Insular lobe (nsula) is located in depth of Sylvian fissure. The cortex of the insula is covered by frontal operculum, parietal operculum and temporal operculum. The insula has five gyri.

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  • Insula. Image 1

    previous. next. MRI of the brain, T1-weighted sagittal cut.
    1, Insular gyri (I-V). 2, Cerebellum. 3, Sylvian fissure.

  • Insula. Image 2

    previous. next. MRI of the brain, T1-weighted axial view.
    1, Insular gyri (I-V). 2, Frontal operculum. 3, Lateral ventricle. 4, Sylvian fissure.

  • Insula. Image 3

    previous. next. MRI of the brain, T1-weighted coronal view.
    1, Insula. 2, Frontal operculum. 3, Temporal operculum. 4, Temporal lobe. 5, Superior frontal gyrus.

  • Insula. Image 4

    previous. next. MRI of the brain, T1-weighted sagittal cut.
    1, Insular gyri (I-V). 2, Occipital lobe . 3, Cerebellum. 4, Globe.

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