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Perirhinal Cortex MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Perirhinal Cortex
Tree Number(s)
A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.863.574
Unique ID
D000071039
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000071039
Scope Note
An area in the temporal lobe that is important for memory encoding and retrieval. It is bordered caudally by the parahippocampal cortex (see HIPPOCAMPUS) and ventrally and medially by the ENTORHINAL CORTEX.
Entry Term(s)
Brodmann Area 35
Brodmann Area 36
Brodmann's Area 35
Brodmann's Area 36
Previous Indexing
Cerebral Cortex (1983-2016)
Public MeSH Note
2017
History Note
2017
Date Established
2017/01/01
Date of Entry
2016/07/05
Revision Date
2021/03/05
Perirhinal Cortex Preferred
Brodmann Area 36 Narrower
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