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Hippocampus

A detailed illustration of the hippocampus, a key brain structure located deep within the temporal lobe, highlighted with a glowing center against a geometric background.

A complex brain structure embedded deep within the temporal lobe. It is fundamental to human learning and memory, playing a critical role in spatial navigation and the active consolidation of short-term experiences into durable long-term storage across the cerebral cortex.

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