Part of hippocampus proper bounded by areas CA3 and CA1, characterized by a narrow layer of large pyramidal cells, similar in size to CA3 pyramidal cells, but which lack the mossy fiber input from the dentate gyrus (adapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 1995, pg. 460). [ BIRNLEX:1362 ]
Synonyms: region II of hippocampus proper regio ii cornus ammonis CA2 CA2 field of cornu ammonis CA2 field region II of ammon's horn hippocampus CA2 CA2 field of hippocampus regio ii hippocampi proprii CA2 field of Ammon's horn region 2 of Ammon's horn
Term information
- BIRNLEX:1362
- UMLS:C0694599 (ncithesaurus:CA2_Field_of_the_Cornu_Ammonis)
- MA:0000951
- EFO:0002455
- MESH:D056651 (https://github.com/biopragmatics/biomappings)
- FMA:74044
- Wikipedia:Region_II_of_hippocampus_proper
- PBA:10063
- DMBA:16136
- EMAPA:32769
- HBA:12893
- MBA:423
- NCIT:C32247
- neuronames:184 (BIRNLEX:1362)
- DHBA:10298
- BAMS:CA2
efo_slim, pheno_slim
CA2 field of the Ammon horn
field CA2 of hippocampus
region CA2
field CA2, Ammon's horn (Lorente de Ns)
CA2 field of the hippocampus
cornu Ammonis 2
field CA2
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003883
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003881