Definition: Medial temporal lobe

Medial temporal lobe

The inner part of the temporal lobes that contains the hippocampus, amygdala, uncus, dentate gyrus and the Parahippocampal gyrus.

it is important in memory and learning.

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Temporal lobe

Lobe

Hippocampus

Amygdala

Parahippocampal gyrus

Dentate gyrus

Uncus