Anatomy

Parahippocampal Gyrus

A convolution on the inferior surface of each cerebral hemisphere, lying between the hippocampal and collateral sulci.

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Abstract

A convolution on the inferior surface of each cerebral hemisphere, lying between the hippocampal and collateral sulci.

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27 entry terms
  • Gyrus Hippocampi
  • Gyrus Parahippocampalis
  • Hippocampal Gyri
  • Hippocampal Gyrus
  • Parahippocampal Gyri
  • Gyrus Hippocampus
  • Gyrus, Hippocampal
  • Gyrus, Parahippocampal
  • Parahippocampalis, Gyrus
  • Brodmann Area 27
  • Brodmann Area 48
  • Brodmann's Area 27
  • Brodmann's Area 48
  • Posterior Parahippocampal Gyri
  • Posterior Parahippocampal Gyrus
  • Presubiculum
  • Uncus of Parahippocampal Gyrus
  • Uncus, Parahippocampal Gyrus
  • Area 27, Brodmann
  • Area 27, Brodmann's
  • Area 48, Brodmann
  • Area 48, Brodmann's
  • Brodmanns Area 27
  • Brodmanns Area 48
  • Gyrus, Posterior Parahippocampal
  • Parahippocampal Gyrus Uncus
  • Presubiculums

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23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Hippocampus (1969-1999)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Parahippocampal Gyrus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020534. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020534
  2. Parahippocampal Gyrus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parahippocampal_gyrus
  3. Parahippocampal Gyrus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1545429