Transcription of Hippocampus - Rice University
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Hippocampus1 Hippocampus Brain: Hippocampus The Hippocampus is located in the medial temporal lobe of the brain. In this lateral view of the human brain, the frontal lobe is at left,the occipital lobe at right, and the temporal and parietal lobes have largely been removed to reveal the Hippocampus [1]MeSHHippocampus [2]NeuroLex IDbirnlex_721 [3]The Hippocampus is a major component of the brains of humans and other mammals. It belongs to the limbicsystem and plays important roles in long-term memory and spatial navigation.
The inhibition theory is currently the least popular of the three.[10] The second major line of thought relates the hippocampus to memory. Although it had historical precursors, this idea derived its main impetus from a famous report by Scoville and Brenda Milner[11] describing the results of surgical
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