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Glossary: Hippocampus
 


Definition
Brain structure that forms the edge of the cortical mantle of the cerebral hemisphere.

Topics Related To Hippocampus
Alzheimer's DiseaseRecommendation Testosterone
"...High levels of these hormones can damage the hippocampus region in the brain, causing learning impairment and memory loss..."

Anxiety

Recommendation Kava
"...Other research has shown that kavapyrones act on receptors in the hippocampus and amygdala complexes in the brain to produce measurable changes in brain wave activity and reduce anxieity..."

Limbic

Related Topic
"Usually referring to the Limbic system: Brain structures, including hippocampus, dentate gyrus, and amygdala..."

Mercury Toxicity (Amalgam Illness)

Relationship to Alzheimer's Disease
"...The areas of the brain that mercury favors are those involved with memory (amygdala and hippocampus)..."





Last updated: Feb 28, 2008


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