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hippocampus molecular layer

hippocampal molecular layer

The most superficial stratum in the hippocampus. Here the perforant path fibers form synapses onto the distal, apical dendrites of pyramidal cells.

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Type Organ
Parent Structure layer of hippocampus
Latin Name hippocampal molecular layer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hippocampus molecular layer?

The most superficial stratum in the hippocampus. Here the perforant path fibers form synapses onto the distal, apical dendrites of pyramidal cells.

What is the Latin name for the hippocampus molecular layer?

The Latin name for the hippocampus molecular layer is hippocampal molecular layer.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0005368 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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