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piriform cortex
- Term ID
- UBERON:0004725
- Synonyms
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- area prepiriformis
- cortex piriformis
- eupalaeocortex
- Definition
- the subdivision of the laminated olfactory cortex with only three main layers that receive monosynaptic input from the olfactory bulb via the lateral olfactory tract; it is located bilaterally in the ventrolateral forebrain and is commonly divided into anterior and posterior regions http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17714095
- References
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- BAMS:PIR
- BAMS:Pir
- BTO:0002651
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