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hippocampal formation

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hippocampal formation
Etymology: Gk, hippokampos, seahorse; L, formatio
a part of the rhinencephalon, including the dentate gyrus, longitudinal striae, and hippocampus.


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The hippocampal formation was stained using the Rapid Golgi protocol (Valverde 1993), and the cerebellum was stained using a modified Golgi-Cox staining protocol (Morest 1981) in tissue sections (100 [micro]m), prepared using a sliding microtome (American Optical, New Haven, CT).
Ontogenetic alterations in molecular and structural correlates of ... by Lein, Pamela J.; Yang, Dongren; Bachstetter, Adam D.; Tilson, Hugh A.; Harry, G. Jean; Mervis, Ronal / Environmental Health Perspectives
Endogenous potentials generated in the human hippocampal formation and amygdala by infrequent events.
Auditory Evoked Potentials in Low-achieving Gifted Adolescents by Rigo, Thomas G. / Roeper Review
This so-called hippocampal formation helps to regulate memory formation and the learning of information.
Grown-up monkey brains get growing by Bower, B. / Science News
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