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Hippocampus proper

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Region I of hippocampus proper
Diagram of hippocampal regions in a rat brain.
Basic circuit of the hippocampus, shown using a modified drawing by Ramon y Cajal. DG: dentate gyrus. Sub: subiculum. EC: entorhinal cortex
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Latinregio hippocampi proprii I; regio I cornus ammonis; CA1
NeuroNames182
TA98A14.1.09.327
TA25520
FMA62493
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The hippocampus proper refers to the actual structure of the hippocampus which is made up of four regions or subfields. The subfields use the intials of Cornu Ammonis, an earlier name of the hippocampus.