- dentate gyrus
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A serrated section of the cerebral cortex, belonging to the hippocampus.Syn: dentate fascia, fascia dentata hippocampi, gyrus dentatus
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dentate gyrus — n a narrow strip of cortex associated with the hippocampal sulcus that continues forward to the uncus * * * gyrus dentatus [TA] a serrated strip of gray matter under the medial border of the hippocampus and in its depths; it is an archaeocortex… … Medical dictionary
Dentate gyrus — Brain: Dentate gyrus Diagram of hippocampal regions. DG: Dentate gyrus … Wikipedia
Dentate — may refer to: Dentate gyrus of the hippocampus Dentate nucleus of the cerebellum In chemistry, dentate refers to the type of ligand that can form multiple coordinated covalent bonds with a metal dentate leaf, a kind of leaf margin This disam … 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 fasciolaris — [TA] fasciolar gyrus: a posterior and upward extension of the dentate gyrus, forming a transitional area between the dentate gyrus and the indusium griseum; called also fasciola cinerea … Medical dictionary
dentate band — gyrus dentatus (def. 1) … Medical dictionary
layers of dentate gyrus — strata gyri dentati … Medical dictionary
granular layer of dentate gyrus — stratum granulare gyri dentati … Medical dictionary
molecular layer of dentate gyrus — stratum moleculare gyri dentati … Medical dictionary
multiform layer of dentate gyrus — stratum multiforme gyri dentati … Medical dictionary
