What is the role of the entorhinal cortex?
The entorhinal cortex is the gateway for information entering and leaving the hippocampal formation. The entorhinal cortex is a component of the medial temporal lobe memory system, although it is increasingly believed to have a perceptual function (Baxter, 2009; Suzuki, 2009). Is the entorhinal cortex in the limbic system? The limbic system includes the hippocampal…