Field Ca3
Hierarchy level in atlas is 8: 7 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: CA3Abbreviation
CA3
Species
Rat
Description of part
According to Blackstad 1956, Swanson et al. 1987. See Canteras et al. (1992a) for a discussion of the ventral region of the medial entorhinal area.
Part type
gray matter
Nomenclature
Swanson-1998
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Collator argument
The position of this brain part in hierarchy was collated from the associated reference
Reference
Author:
Swanson LW
Title of Book:
Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain
Year:
1998
Pages:
196-213
Edition:
second
Publisher:
Elsevier
Major subparts
| Name | Type |
| Field CA3 stratum radiatum | gray matter |
| Field CA3 pyramidal layer | gray matter |
| Field CA3 stratum oriens | gray matter |
| Field CA3 stratum lucidum | gray matter |
| Field CA3 stratum lacunosum-moleculare | gray matter |
- Projection Strength
- Field CA3 very strong
- Entorhinal area, lateral part strong
- Dentate gyrus strong
- Cortical nucleus of the amygdala posterior part medial zone strong
- Lateral nucleus of the amygdala moderate/strong
- Basomedial nucleus of the amygdala posterior part moderate
- Posterior nucleus of the amygdala moderate
- Entorhinal area medial part, dorsal zone moderate
- Subiculum moderate
- Field CA1 moderate
- Cortical nucleus of the amygdala posterior part lateral zone moderate
- Supramammillary nucleus lateral part moderate
- Basolateral nucleus of the amygdala posterior part moderate/weak
- Dorsal tegmental nucleus weak
- Parasubiculum weak
- Infralimbic area weak
- Postpiriform transition area weak
- Piriform-amygdaloid area weak
- Lateral septal nucleus rostral (rostroventral) part medial zone dorsal region weak
- Lateral septal nucleus ventral part weak
- Retrochiasmatic area weak
- Lateral septal nucleus caudal (caudodorsal) part very weak
- Lateral septal nucleus rostral (rostroventral) part dorsolateral zone very weak
- Lateral septal nucleus rostral (rostroventral) part medial zone ventral region very weak
- Septofimbrial nucleus very weak
- Dorsomedial nucleus of the hypothalamus very weak
- Entorhinal area exists
- Nucleus of the diagonal band exists
- Medial septal nucleus exists
- Medial nucleus of the amygdala anterodorsal part exists
- Medial nucleus of the amygdala posterodorsal part exists
- Supramammillary nucleus exists
- Anterior hypothalamic posterior part exists
- Anterior hypothalamic central part exists
- Lateral preoptic area exists
- Lateral dorsal nucleus of thalamus exists
- Anteromedial nucleus of thalamus exists
- Anteroventral nucleus of thalamus exists
- Anterodorsal nucleus of the thalamus exists
- Projection Strength
- Presubiculum very strong
- Field CA3 very strong
- Retrosplenial area ventral part strong
- Retrosplenial area ventral part zone b/c strong
- Retrosplenial area ventral part zone a strong
- Subiculum ventral part pyramidal layer strong
- Subiculum ventral part stratum radiatum strong
- Field CA1 strong
- Field CA1 pyramidal layer, deep strong
- Field CA1 pyramidal layer, superficial strong
- Lateral septal nucleus caudal (caudodorsal) part dorsal zone dorsal region moderate/strong
- Lateral septal nucleus caudal (caudodorsal) part dorsal zone rostral region moderate/strong
- Postsubiculum moderate
- Subiculum dorsal part moderate
- Dentate gyrus moderate
- Lateral septal nucleus caudal (caudodorsal) part dorsal zone ventral region moderate
- Lateral septal nucleus caudal (caudodorsal) part dorsal zone lateral region moderate
- Parasubiculum moderate/weak
- Entorhinal area medial part, dorsal zone moderate/weak
- Entorhinal area, lateral part moderate/weak
- Subiculum ventral part moderate/weak
- Lateral septal nucleus rostral (rostroventral) part dorsolateral zone medial region dorsal domain moderate/weak
- Septofimbrial nucleus moderate/weak
- Triangular nucleus of the septum weak
- Lateral septal nucleus ventral part weak
- Entorhinal area very weak
- Anterior cingulate area very weak
- Medial septal nucleus very weak
- Retrosplenial area exists
- Subiculum exists
- Ammon Horn exists
- Lateral septal nucleus exists
- Lateral septal nucleus caudal (caudodorsal) part exists
