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HIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medial temporal lobe
1, record 1, English, medial%20temporal%20lobe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The medial temporal lobe includes a system of anatomically related structures that are essential for declarative memory(conscious memory for facts and events). The system consists of the hippocampal region(CA fields, dentate gyrus, and subicular complex) and the adjacent perirhinal, entorhinal, and parahippocampal cortices. 1, record 1, English, - medial%20temporal%20lobe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lobe temporal médian
1, record 1, French, lobe%20temporal%20m%C3%A9dian
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’atrophie du lobe temporal médian a été souvent décrite dans la démence vasculaire, cependant inférieure à celle attendue dans une maladie d’Alzheimer. 2, record 1, French, - lobe%20temporal%20m%C3%A9dian
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parahippocampal gyrus
1, record 2, English, parahippocampal%20gyrus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hippocampal gyrus 1, record 2, English, hippocampal%20gyrus%20
correct
- hippocampal convolution 1, record 2, English, hippocampal%20convolution
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A convolution on the inferior surface of the cerebral cortex of the temporal lobe that borders the hippocampus and contains elements of both archipallium and neopallium ... 2, record 2, English, - parahippocampal%20gyrus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gyrus parahippocampique
1, record 2, French, gyrus%20parahippocampique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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