Structure and Fiber Connections of the Hippocampus

1 Introduction.- 2 Materials and Methods.- 2.1 Animals Studied.- 2.2 Experimental Procedures.- 3 Nomenclature.- 4 Results.- 4.1 General and Special Remarks on the Macroscopic and Microscopic Anatomy of the Hippocampus.- 4.2 Fiber Connections of the Hippocampus.- 5 Discussion.- 5.1 Size of the Hippocampus as Compared with the Telencephalon.- 5.2 Fiber Connections.- 5.3 Topical Hypotheses on the Function of the Hippocampus.- 5.4 Anatomic Contribution to Theories on Hippocampal Function.- 6 Summary.- 7 Acknowledgments.- 8 References.