Calcar avis
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| Brain: Calcar avis | ||
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| Posterior and inferior cornua of left lateral ventricle exposed from the side. | ||
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| Coronal section through posterior cornua of lateral ventricle. | ||
| Gray's | subject #189 831 | |
| NeuroNames | hier-192 | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | c_01/12204533 | |
On the medial wall of the posterior cornu is a longitudinal eminence, the calcar avis (hippocampus minor), which is an involution of the ventricular wall produced by the calcarine fissure.
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