Lateral View of the Left Hemisphere. A, Lateral view of the left hemisphere. The anterior occipital sulcus partially separates the occipital lobe from the temporal lobe. B, This specimen has the 2-gyrus pattern. The lateral aspect of the occipital lobe is divided into 2 main parts by the lateral occipital sulcus. The superior occipital gyrus is highlighted in green, and the inferior occipital gyrus is highlighted in yellow. C, The same specimen as in Fig. 2A. The superior occipital gyrus (green) and inferior occipital gyrus (yellow) are separated by the lateral occipital sulcus. (Images courtesy of E de Oliveira)