a groove which runs upward alongside the medial side of each cerebral hemisphere, continuing from a junction with the calcarine fissure at a place behind the splenium, and making up the border between the precuneus and cuneus areas.
PARIETO-OCCIPITAL SULCUS: "The parieto-occipital sulcus was significantly injured in the accident."
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