Paleocortex
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Paleocortex
| Brain: Paleocortex | ||
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| Latin | Palaeocortex | |
| NeuroNames | ancil-763 | |
The paleocortex is a layer of the cerebral cortex intermediate phylogenetically between the neocortex and the archicortex[1]; it contains 3–5 layers.
The paleocortex includes the anterior olfactory nucleus, anterior perforated substance, prepyriform area and periamygdalar area.[2]
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