Pes hippocampi

Pes hippocampi
Inferior and posterior cornua, viewed from above. (Pes. hipp. labeled at center top.)
*Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy* [edit on Wikidata]

The lower end of the hippocampus is enlarged, and presents two or three rounded elevations or digitations which give it a paw-like appearance, and hence it is named the pes hippocampi.

External links

http://web.sc.itc.keio.ac.jp/anatomy/Rauber-Kopsch/web/abb2/png144/440.png

Rostral basal ganglia of the human brain and associated structures

Basal ganglia

Grey matter

Corpus striatum	Dorsal striatum Putamen Caudate nucleus Ventral striatum Nucleus accumbens Olfactory tubercle Globus pallidus GPe GPi

Other	Amygdala Claustrum

White matter

Semioval center

Internal capsule

Corona radiata

Rhinencephalon

Grey matter	Anterior olfactory nucleus Anterior perforated substance Olfactory bulb

White matter	Olfactory tract Medial olfactory stria Lateral olfactory stria Olfactory trigone

Other basal forebrain

Grey matter	Substantia innominata Basal optic nucleus of Meynert Nucleus of diagonal band

White matter	Diagonal band of Broca Stria terminalis

Archicortex:
Hippocampal formation/
Hippocampus anatomy

Grey matter	Hippocampus proper CA1 CA2 CA3 CA4 Dentate gyrus Fascia dentata Subiculum

White matter	Alveus Fimbria Perforant path Schaffer collateral

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