entorhinal cortex layer 2
Layer of the entorhinal cortex lying superficial to layer 3 and deep to layer 1. It is characterized by medium-to large sized stellate cells that are grouped into prominent clusters, particularly in the rostral entorhinal cortex (Adapted from Paxinos, G. The rat central nervous system, 2nd ed, Academic Press, San Diego, 1995, pg. 474). [ NLXANAT:090821 ]
Term info
- NLXANAT:090821
layer 2 of entorhinal cortex, layer II of entorhinal cortex, EC layer 2, entorhinal cortex layer II, outermost cell layer of entorhinal cortex
uberon
UBERON:0022337
Term relations
- central nervous system cell part cluster
- nervous system cell part layer
- part of some entorhinal cortex
- composed primarily of some stellate neuron
- immediately deep to some entorhinal cortex layer 1