The entorhinal cortex (EC) is an area of the brain's allocortex, located in the medial temporal lobe, whose functions include being a widespread network...
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cortex is usually considered part of the limbic lobe. It receives inputs from the thalamus and the neocortex, and projects to the entorhinal cortex via...
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inertial compass, and conjecturally with grid cells in the neighboring entorhinal cortex. The earliest description of the ridge running along the floor of...
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A grid cell is a type of neuron within the entorhinal cortex that fires at regular intervals as an animal navigates an open area, allowing it to understand...
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Apical dendrite (section Entorhinal cortex)
Pyramidal cells are found in the prefrontal cortex, the hippocampus, the entorhinal cortex, the olfactory cortex, and other areas. Dendrite arbors formed...
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Spatial memory (section Entorhinal cortex)
change. Parietal cortex lesions are also known to produce temporally ungraded retrograde amnesia. The dorsalcaudal medial entorhinal cortex (dMEC) contains...
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Trisynaptic circuit (section Entorhinal cortex)
of the hippocampus occurs between the entorhinal cortex (EC) and the dentate gyrus (DG). The entorhinal cortex transmits its signals from the parahippocampal...
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Olfactory system (redirect from Olfactory cortex)
from the amygdaloid complex and adjacent olfactory structures to the entorhinal cortex and to the subiculum in the rat and cat". The Journal of Comparative...
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postrhinal cortex or parahippocampal cortex (homologous regions in rodents and primates, respectively) and ventrally and medially by entorhinal cortex. The...
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circuit, from which a major output pathway goes to layer V of the entorhinal cortex. Another significant output is to the subiculum. CA2 is a small region...
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