Hippocampal sulcus

Sulcus hippocampi

  • Synonym: Hippocampal groove

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The hippocampal sulcus is a groove that separates the Ammon’s horn from the gyrus dentatus within the hippocampal formation, in the rhinencephalon.

References

  • Barone R, Bortolami R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 6, Neurologie I, Vigot, Paris, 2004.

  • Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.