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CA3 Region, Hippocampal
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Definition
: A subsection of the hippocampus, described by Lorente de No, that is located between the HIPPOCAMPUS CA2 FIELD and the DENTATE GYRUS.
note entry term CA3 PYRAMIDAL CELL AREA: coordinate with PYRAMIDAL CELLS if pertinent
See Also
Pyramidal Cells
Other names
Stratum Pyramidale, CA3; Sector CA3, Hippocampal; Region, Hippocampal CA3; Hippocampal CA3 Regions; Hippocampal CA3 Region; Field, Hippocampus CA3; CA3, Hippocampal Sector; CA3 Field, Hippocampus; Regio Inferior of Hippocampus; Hippocampus CA3 Field; Hippocampal Sector CA3; Cornu Ammonis 3 Area; CA3 Stratum Pyramidale; CA3 Pyramidal Cell Layer; CA3 Pyramidal Cell Area; CA3 Field of Hippocampus