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Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006624
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Preferred Name

Hippocampus

Definitions
A curved elevation of GRAY MATTER extending the entire length of the floor of the TEMPORAL HORN of the LATERAL VENTRICLE (see also TEMPORAL LOBE). The hippocampus proper, subiculum, and DENTATE GYRUS constitute the hippocampal formation. Sometimes authors include the ENTORHINAL CORTEX in the hippocampal formation.
Synonyms
Horn, Ammon
Ammon's Horn
Formations, Hippocampal
Proper, Hippocampus
Hippocampal Formation
Ammons Horn
Subiculum
Propers, Hippocampus
Hippocampus Proper
Subiculums
Cornu Ammonis
Hippocampal Formations
Hippocampus Propers
Horn, Ammon's
Formation, Hippocampal
Ammon Horn
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