Pes hippocampi
The lower end of the hippocampus is enlarged, and presents two or three rounded elevations or digitations which give it a paw-like appearance, and hence it is named the pes hippocampi (pes meaning foot) or pes hippocampi major[1]
| Pes hippocampi | |
|---|---|
 Inferior and posterior cornua, viewed from above. (Pes. hipp. labeled at center top.) | |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
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