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    The Hippocampus

    The hippocampus is crucial for the formation of new memory content.

    23.08.2011

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    Ammon's horn

    Part of the cerebrum, specifically the front end of the hippocampus. The Cornu Ammonis is divided into fields CA1 to CA4. It owes its name to its shape, which resembles the horn of an ammon sheep.

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    Subiculum

    The transition zone between the cornu ammonis and the entorhinal cortex is called the subiculum.

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    The Septum

    The core areas of the septum are located at the interface between the hypothalamus and hippocampus.

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