hippocampus stratum lucidum

stratum lucidum

Layer of hippocampus area CA3 lying superficial to the pyramidal cell layer that contains mossy fiber axons projecting from the dentate gyrus. A slight thickening in this layer marks the border in some species between areas CA2 and CA3. dapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 1995, pg. 460).

Type Organ
Parent Structure layer of hippocampus
Latin Name stratum lucidum

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hippocampus stratum lucidum?
Layer of hippocampus area CA3 lying superficial to the pyramidal cell layer that contains mossy fiber axons projecting from the dentate gyrus. A slight thickening in this layer marks the border in some species between areas CA2 and CA3. dapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed,
What is the Latin name for the hippocampus stratum lucidum?
The Latin name for the hippocampus stratum lucidum is stratum lucidum.

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