Diagonal band of Broca

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Nerve: Diagonal band of Broca
Latin s. diagonalis
Gray's subject #191 868
MeSH Diagonal+Band+of+Broca
Dorlands/Elsevier s_26/12762750

The diagonal band of Broca consists of fibers that are said to arise in the parolfactory area, the gyrus subcallosus and the anterior perforated substance, and course backward in the longitudinal striae to the dentate gyrus and the hippocampal region.

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