A _______ refers to a bulge of tissue located between the adjacent grooves in the surface of the human cortex.
A) fissure
B) gyrus
C) foramen
D) ventricle
E) sulcus

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A gyrus is a bulge of tissue located between the adjacent grooves (or sulci) in the surface of the human cortex. Fissures are deep grooves separating different regions of the brain, foramen are holes in bones that allow structures like nerves and blood vessels to pass through, ventricles are cavities within the brain that contain cerebrospinal fluid, and sulci are the grooves between adjacent gyri.

A _______ Refers to a Bulge of Tissue Located Between