Term Name: Ammon's horn
Synonyms: ammon gyrus, ammon horn, Ammon horn fields, Ammon's horn, Ammons horn, cornu ammonis, hippocampus, hippocampus major, hippocampus proper, hippocampus proprius
Definition: A part of the brain consisting of a three layered cortex located in the forebrain bordering the medial surface of the lateral ventricle. The term hippocampus is often used synonymously with hippocampal formation which consists of the hippocampus proper or Cornu Ammonis, the dentate gyrus and the subiculum.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001954]

Relationships
is part of: hippocampal formation limbic lobe limbic system
has parts: Ammon's horn basket cell astrocyte of the hippocampus hippocampal granule cell hippocampal interneuron hippocampal neuron hippocampal pyramidal neuron hippocampus cortex cingulum hippocampus fimbria hippocampus glial cell hippocampus stratum lacunosum moleculare
is a type of: regional part of brain structure with developmental contribution from neural crest