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Paleocortex

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archipalliumnoun(anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.

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archipalliumnoun(anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.
palaeocortexnounAlternative form of paleocortex. [(anatomy) A layer of the cerebral cortex, intermediate phylogenetically between the neocortex and archicortex, and separated from the neocortex by the rhinal fissure]
archicortexnoun(anatomy) Part of the allocortex, specifically three layered hippocampal cortexes necessary for hippocampus formation
palaeoencephalonnounAlternative form of paleoencephalon. [The most ancient part of the brain.]
paleencephalonnounAlternative form of paleoencephalon. [The most ancient part of the brain.]
paleopalliumnounAn ancient region within the telencephalon in animal brains.
paleoencephalonnounThe most ancient part of the brain.
archopalliumnounMisspelling of archipallium. [(anatomy) The oldest region of the brain's pallium, often considered contiguous with the olfactory cortex, but varying among species. In humans, the archipallium makes up the hippocampus.]
palaeothalamusnoun(anatomy, obsolete) The anterior and central part of the thalamus.
archencephalonnoun(developmental biology) The primitive forebrain area of an embryo.
palaeoneuroanatomynounAlternative form of paleoneuroanatomy. [The neuroanatomy of ancient (typically extinct) animals]
palaeoarchnounAlternative form of paleoarch. [An ancient arch or ridge (typically in South America)]
epencephalonnoun(anatomy, archaic) the hindbrain.
paleoneuroanatomynounThe neuroanatomy of ancient (typically extinct) animals
palaeosurfacenounAlternative form of paleosurface. [A surface (of the Earth) as it existed in prehistoric times.]
paleoarchnounAn ancient arch or ridge (typically in South America)
paleosurfacenounA surface (of the Earth) as it existed in prehistoric times.
palaeocavenounAlternative form of paleocave. [A cave that was inhabited in the distant past, in particular by paleohumans]
palaeopsychologynounAlternative form of paleopsychology. [Study of the psychology of ancient cultures.]
palaeohistologynounAlternative form of paleohistology. [histology of ancient tissue]

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