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The Insula

In this tutorial, we will learn the neuroanatomy of the insula. Key structures/terms: circular sulcus, limen insulae -- the insular apex, central sulcus, anterior lobule, posterior lobule, precentral sulcus, short insular sulcus, posterior short insular gyrus, middle short insular gyrus, anterior short insular gyrus, postcentral sulcus, anterior long insular gyrus, posterior long insular gyrus, orbital operculum, frontal operculum, parietal operculum, temporal operculum, superior temporal gyrus, transverse temporal gyri (Heschl's gyri), central nervous system's autonomic center, thalamus, sensory association areas, auditory cortex, and the limbic system.