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This video explores the anatomy, structure and function of the fornix of the brain, the major output tract of the hippocampus. Quiz yourself on the medial view of the brain at https://khub.me/nzq6a Oh, are you struggling with learning anatomy? We created the ★ Ultimate Anatomy Study Guide ★ to help you kick some gluteus maximus in any topic. Completely free. Download yours today: https://khub.me/nb40p The fornix of the brain is a c-shaped bundle of nerve fibers in the limbic system, functioning as the main output tract of the hippocampus and as a commissural fiber. The fornix is situated on both sides of the medial aspect of the cerebral hemispheres and comprised of: columns body crura alveus The primary function of the fornix is to connect the hippocampus to the mammillary bodies of the hypothalamus, the mammillary bodies to the anterior nuclei of the thalamus and the hippocampus to the septal nuclei in the nucleus accumbens. It is part of the limbic system, which is involved in motivation, learning, emotion, memory and cognitive functions. In this video we will go over the structure and function of the fornix and go over the anatom of its most important aspects and pathways: 0:12 fornix as commissural fiber 1:01 fornix location and structure 1:50 functions of the fornix Want to test your knowledge on the structures seen on the medial view of the brain? Take this quiz: https://khub.me/nzq6a Read more on the fornix of the brain in greater detail with our free article, in order to complete your picture about this brain structure and get one step closer to mastering neuroanatomy: https://khub.me/nbtdi For more engaging video tutorials, interactive quizzes, articles and an atlas of Human anatomy and histology, go to https://khub.me/2s655