entorhinal cortex
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cortex
noun[C]
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the outer layer, especially of the brain and ...
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Single cells from humans suggest later imagery-related activity in hippocampus, amygdala,entorhinalcortex, and parahippocampal gyrus.
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Kreiman et al. (2001) recorded from neurons in hippocampus, amygdala,entorhinalcortex, and parahippocampal gyrus while subjects were imagining previously viewed images.
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The connections of the dentate gyrus andentorhinalcortexare also more sophisticated in humans.
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The perforant pathway is divided into the medial and lateral perforant paths, generated, respectively, at the medial and lateral portions of theentorhinalcortex.
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Theentorhinalcortexcontributes to the processing and integration of geometric properties and information in the environment.
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Metric and contextual inputs are processed together in theentorhinalcortexbefore reaching the hippocampal place cells.
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During learning, the neocortical information that enters the hippocampus by way of theentorhinalcortexalters the synaptic weights in hippocampal circuits.
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This code is sent to theentorhinalcortexand also to the neocortex.
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It seems likely that olfactory information is relayed through the lateralentorhinalcortex, while the medial entorhinal cortex conveys visual information.
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The pathway goes directly to the either piriform or primary olfactory cortex and also to theentorhinalcortex, amygdala and olfactory tubercle.
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It is likely that in the neocortex and also in theentorhinalcortexsuch a code is stored.
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Indeed, at least two specific areas of the primate cortex, primary visual cortex and theentorhinalcortex, show evidence of prenatal intrinsic prespecification.
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A second, extrahippocampal, theta oscillator is located in theentorhinalcortex.
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Polymodal association areas converge directly or indirectly on theentorhinalcortexwhich in turn forms the principal source of afferents to hippocampus.
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Krimer et al. (1997) reported no laminar disorganization in theentorhinalcortexalthough certain subfields exhibited a decrease in neuron density.
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