CA2 field of hippocampus
Part of hippocampus proper bounded by areas CA3 and CA1, characterized by a narrow layer of large pyramidal cells, similar in size to CA3 pyramidal cells, but which lack the mossy fiber input from the dentate gyrus (adapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 1995, pg. 460). [ ]
Term info
CA2 field of hippocampus
- CA2
- CA2 field
- CA2 field of Ammon's horn
- CA2 field of cornu ammonis
- CA2 field of hippocampus
- hippocampus CA2
- regio ii cornus ammonis
- regio ii hippocampi proprii
- region 2 of Ammon's horn
- region II of ammon's horn
- region II of hippocampus proper
efo_slim, pheno_slim
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003883, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003881
uberon
CA2 field of the Ammon horn, field CA2 of hippocampus, region CA2, field CA2, Ammon's horn (Lorente de Ns), CA2 field of the hippocampus, cornu Ammonis 2, field CA2
UBERON:0003882
Term relations
- hippocampus
- part of some nervous system
- part of some brain
- part of some hippocampal formation