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The hippocampus is part of the medial temporal lobe (MTL), so yes, it is in the temporal lobe.
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What is the inferomedial temporal lobe?
The inferomedial temporal lobe is made up of the hippocampus and the adjacent cortex.
Where is the hippocampus located at?
It's located in the medial temporal lobe in the brain. Hope it helps! :)
How is the hippocampus shaped?
The hippocampus is a curved sheet of cortex folded in the basal medial part of the temporal lobe
Is hippocampus related to degenerative disease of brain?
The hippocampus is a part of the brain structure that lies under the medial temporal lobe,there is one on each side of the brain. The hippocampus is indispensable in the formation of new autobiographical and fact memories.
Is the hippocampus a part of the cerebral cortex as some texts say or is it within the temporal lobe as other texts say or is it somehow both or neither or what?
The hippocampus in Latin means seahorse. There are two, each located in the medial temporal lobes. It is responsible for long-term memory. It is a person's hard drive. The hippocampus is also part of the limbic system. A person who loses the hippocampus cannot store any new memories. The hippocampus is considered to be part of the cerebral cortex in most vertebrates but it is located in the medial temporal lobe in primates. The hippocampus is the more ancient part of the cerebral cortex. It depends on whether you're speaking about a vertebrate or primate where this is located.
What is the lobe that interprets hearing in the human brain?
Temporal Lobes
What are temporal resections?
Temporal resections. Removing part of the temporal lobe and the part of the brain associated with feelings, memory, and emotions (the hippocampus) provides good or excellent seizure control in 75-80% of properly selected patients.
What lobe receives and responds to sounds?
temporal lobe
Four main area of the brain?
frontal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, and the temporal lobe
What Is located within the temporal lobe on each side of the brain and if electrically stimulated it may produce dream-like or memory-like experiences?
hippocampus
What Lobe is Wernicke's area in?
I believe it is the temporal lobe. Posterior portion of the superior temporal gyrus in the temporal lobe
Is the amygdala in the temporal lobe?
Front part of the temporal lobe. Depending on how you are viewing the brain, it is in front of the hippocampus and below the hypothalamus so to speak. If you have an fMRI or picture...its almond shaped.
