Frontal-lobe areas {entorhinal area} {entorhinal cortex} can connect to hippocampus, dentate gyrus, sensory frontal lobe, temporal lobe, cingulate neocortex, and olfactory cortex. Entorhinal cortex receives from olfactory bulb. Entorhinal cortex sends sense input to hippocampus.
damage
Entorhinal cortex loss causes inability to consciously remember facts or events, such as new category members or unique examples. Damage does not affect perceptual-motor skills with no conscious internal representations, such as mastering task over several sessions or retrieving previously acquired factual knowledge.
evolution
Entorhinal cortex developed early in evolution.
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