secondary olfactory cortex

entorhinal cortex

Brodmann's area 28; major gateway for neocortical input to the hippocampus; origin of the perforant pathway; a component of the medial temporal lobe memory system. (CSP) * The cytoarchitecturally well-defined area of multilaminate cerebral cortex on the medial aspect of the parahippocampal gyrus, immediately caudal to the olfactory cortex of the uncus. The entorhinal cortex is the origin of the major neural fiber system afferent to the hippocampus, the so-called PERFORANT PATHWAY. (Stedman, 25th ed).

Type Organ
Parent Structure regional part of brain
Latin Name entorhinal cortex

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the secondary olfactory cortex?
Brodmann's area 28; major gateway for neocortical input to the hippocampus; origin of the perforant pathway; a component of the medial temporal lobe memory system. (CSP) * The cytoarchitecturally well-defined area of multilaminate cerebral cortex on the medial aspect of the parahippocampal gyrus, im
What is the Latin name for the secondary olfactory cortex?
The Latin name for the secondary olfactory cortex is entorhinal cortex.

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