hippocampus fimbria

fimbria

Regional part of fornix consisting of a prominent white matter structure adjacent to the hippocampus on the ventricular side continuous with the alveus. Near the splenium the fimbria separates from the hippocampus as the crus of the fornix. [adapted from Wikipedia] (MM: 2006-10-26).

Type Organ
Body System Nervous
Parent Structure central nervous system cell part cluster
Latin Name fimbria
FMA ID 83866

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hippocampus fimbria?
Regional part of fornix consisting of a prominent white matter structure adjacent to the hippocampus on the ventricular side continuous with the alveus. Near the splenium the fimbria separates from the hippocampus as the crus of the fornix. [adapted from Wikipedia] (MM: 2006-10-26).
What body system is the hippocampus fimbria part of?
The hippocampus fimbria is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the hippocampus fimbria?
The Latin name for the hippocampus fimbria is fimbria.

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