Anatomy

Perirhinal Cortex

An area in the temporal lobe that is important for memory encoding and retrieval. It is bordered caudally by the parahippocampal cortex (see HIPPOCAMPUS) and ventrally and medially by the ENTORHINAL CORTEX.

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Abstract

An area in the temporal lobe that is important for memory encoding and retrieval. It is bordered caudally by the parahippocampal cortex (see HIPPOCAMPUS) and ventrally and medially by the ENTORHINAL CORTEX.

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  • Brodmann Area 35
  • Brodmann's Area 35
  • Area 35, Brodmann
  • Area 35, Brodmann's
  • Brodmanns Area 35
  • Cortex, Perirhinal
  • Perirhinal Cortices
  • Brodmann Area 36
  • Brodmann's Area 36
  • Area 36, Brodmann
  • Area 36, Brodmann's
  • Brodmanns Area 36

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History Note

2017

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Previous Indexing

  • Cerebral Cortex (1983-2016)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Perirhinal Cortex. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000071039. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000071039
  2. Perirhinal Cortex. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perirhinal_cortex
  3. Perirhinal Cortex. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2998089