- parahippocampal gyrus
- gyrus parahippocampalis [TA] a convolution on the inferior surface of each cerebral hemisphere, lying between the hippocampal and collateral sulci; called also hippocampal g. and g. hippocampi.
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Parahippocampal gyrus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = gyrus parahippocampalis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere. ( Hippocampal gyrus visible near bottom.) Caption2 = Parahippocampal gyrus labeled at bottom center.… … Wikipedia
parahippocampal gyrus — noun A section of the cerebral cortex that surrounds the hippocampus and which is the lower part of the fornicate gyrus … Wiktionary
Gyrus parahippocampalis — Der Begriff Gyrus parahippocampalis (Syn. Gyrus hippocampi)[1] bezeichnet eine Region des Gehirns. Diese besteht aus grauer Substanz, wird der Großhirnrinde zugeordnet und ist ein Teil des limbischen Systems. Dieser Bereich spielt eine wichtige… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gyrus — A gyrus (pl. gyri ) is a ridge on the cerebral cortex. It is generally surrounded by one or more sulci.Notable gyri* Fornicate gyrus * Superior frontal gyrus, lat . gyrus frontalis superior * Middle frontal gyrus, lat . gyrus frontalis medius *… … Wikipedia
gyrus fusiformis — fusiform gyrus: a gyrus of the temporal lobe on the inferior surface of the hemisphere between the inferior temporal gyrus and the parahippocampal gyrus. It consists of a lateral and a medial part, called g. occipitotemporalis lateralis [TA] and… … Medical dictionary
gyrus lingualis — [TA] lingual gyrus: a gyrus of the occipital lobe on the inferior surface of the hemisphere, forming the inferior lip of the calcarine sulcus and, with the cuneus, the visual cortex; it is continuous anteriorly with the parahippocampal gyrus … Medical dictionary
gyrus occipitotemporalis medialis — [TA] medial occipitotemporal gyrus: the medial portion of the gyrus fusiformis on the inferior surface of the cerebral hemisphere, separated from the lateral portion by the occipitotemporal sulcus, and from the parahippocampal gyrus by the… … Medical dictionary
gyrus — One of the prominent rounded elevations that form the cerebral hemispheres, each consisting of an exposed superficial portion and a portion hidden from view in the wall and floor of the sulcus. [L. fr. G. gyros, circle] angular g. [TA] a folded… … Medical dictionary
Fusiform gyrus — Brain: Fusiform gyrus Medial surface of left cerebral hemisphere. (Fusiform gyrus visible near bottom) … Wikipedia
Dentate gyrus — Brain: Dentate gyrus Diagram of hippocampal regions. DG: Dentate gyrus … Wikipedia
