The Human Hippocampus

Introduction.- Material and Methods.- Structure, Functions, and Connections: PreliminaryRemarks.- Structure.-Cornu Ammonis (Hippocampus Proper).- Gyrus Dentatus (Fascia Dentata, Gyrus Involutus).- Structures Joined to the Hippocampus.- Functions and Connections.- Learning and Memory.- Emotional Behavior.-Motor Control.- Hypothalamus.- Comparative Studies.-Anatomy: Preliminary Remarks.-Hippocampal Body.- Intraventricular Part.- Extraventricular or Superficial Part.-Relations with Adjacent Structures.- Hippocampal Head.- Intraventricular Part.-Extraventricular or Uncal Part.-Relations of the Uncus with Adjacent Structures.-Hippocampal Tail.-Intraventricular Part.-Extraventricular Part.-Relations with Adjacent Structures.-General Features. Vascularization: Superficial (Leptomeningeal) Blood Vessels.-Superficial Hippocampal Arteries.- Superficial Hippocampal Veins.- Intrahippocampal (Deep) Blood Vessels.-Intrahippocampal Arteries.-Intrahippocampal Veins.- Hippocampal Head.-Vascular Network. Coronal, Sagittal and Axial Sections of the Hippocampus Showing its Relationships with the Surrounding Structures (after intravascular india ink injection).-Sectional Anatomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Coronal Sections.- Sagittal Sections.- Axial Sections.- References.- Index.