- stratum moleculare et substratum lacunosum hippocampi
- [TA] official terminology for the stratum moleculare hippocampi and stratum lacunosum hippocampi (qq.v.), considering them as a unit.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
stratum lacunosum hippocampi — the fibrous layer situated between the stratum radiatum and the stratum moleculare of the hippocampus, consisting chiefly of a dense fiber layer in association with Schaffer collaterals, axons ascending from the alveus, and axons and collaterals… … Medical dictionary
stratum moleculare hippocampi — the most superficial layer of the hippocampus, in which the apical dendrites of the pyramidal cells terminate. In official terminology, it is considered as a unit with the stratum lacunosum and called s. moleculare et substratum lacunosum… … Medical dictionary
stratum lacunosum-moleculare hippocampi — s. moleculare et substratum lacunosum hippocampi … Medical dictionary
stratum — One of the layers of differentiated tissue, the aggregate of which forms any given structure, such as the retina or the skin. SEE ALSO: lamina, layer. [L. sterno, pp. stratus, to spread out, strew, ntr. of pp. as noun, s., a bed cover, layer] s.… … Medical dictionary
strata hippocampi — [TA] layers of hippocampus: the layers of cell groups of the hippocampus proprius, including the stratum moleculare et substratum lacunosum, stratum oriens, stratum pyramidale, and stratum radiatum. Called also strata cornus ammonis [TA… … Medical dictionary
lacunar-molecular layer of hippocampus — stratum moleculare et substratum lacunosum hippocampi … Medical dictionary
layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary