Retrocommissural part
Pars retrocommissuralis
- Synonym: Retrocommissural part
Definition
The retrocommissural part of the hippocampus in the rhinencephalon is the portion that becomes the main archicortical complex called the hippocampal formation, constituting the major functional and structural part of the hippocampus.
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.
