CA3 field of hippocampus

CA3

Part of hippocampus proper bounded by the hilus of the dentate gyrus and area CA2, characterized by large pyramidal cells and a dense projection from dentate gyrus granule cell mossy fibers.

Type Organ
Parent Structure hippocampal field
Latin Name CA3
FMA ID 74045

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CA3 field of hippocampus?
Part of hippocampus proper bounded by the hilus of the dentate gyrus and area CA2, characterized by large pyramidal cells and a dense projection from dentate gyrus granule cell mossy fibers.
What is the Latin name for the CA3 field of hippocampus?
The Latin name for the CA3 field of hippocampus is CA3.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.