dentate gyrus

dentate gyrus
A serrated section of the cerebral cortex, belonging to the hippocampus.
Syn: dentate fascia, fascia dentata hippocampi, gyrus dentatus

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  • 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

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  • multiform layer of dentate gyrus — stratum multiforme gyri dentati …   Medical dictionary

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