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Piriform cortex layer 2

Name: Piriform cortex layer 2
Definition: Middle of three cytoarchitecturally defined layers of the piriform cortex characterized by a compact layer of cell bodies. It can be divided into a superficial part and a more densely packed deep part
Synonym(s): layer 2 of piriform cortex, layer II of piriform cortex; piriform cortex layer II
Is part of: Prepyriform area
Super-category: Regional part of brain
Defining citation: Shepherd, G. S. The synaptic organization of the brain, 5th ed, New York, Oxford University Press, 2003.
Id: nlx_anat_091006
Defining criteria: cyto-architecture
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Defining Criteria: cyto-architecture
Cyto-architecture defining Criteria: Compact layer of cell bodies in Nissl stains

Neurons in Piriform cortex layer 2

Olfactory cortex semilunar cell are neurons that can be found in Piriform cortex layer 2 or its parts.

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Facts about Piriform cortex layer 2RDF feed
CurationStatusuncurated  +
CytoDefiningCriteriaCompact layer of cell bodies in Nissl stains
DefiningCitationShepherd, G. S. The synaptic organization of the brain, 5th ed, New York, Oxford University Press, 2003.  +
DefiningCriteriacyto-architecture  +
DefinitionMiddle of three cytoarchitecturally defined layers of the piriform cortex characterized by a compact layer of cell bodies. It can be divided into a superficial part and a more densely packed deep part
Has partPiriform cortex layer 2a  +, and Piriform cortex layer 2b  +
Idnlx_anat_091006  +
Is part ofPrepyriform area  +
LabelPiriform cortex layer 2  +
ModifiedDate26 April 2010  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.PONS brain region  +
Synonymlayer 2 of piriform cortex  +, and layer II of piriform cortex; piriform cortex layer II  +
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