ABNORMALITIES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM  

Two halves of the cerebrum, cut through the level of the anterio-ventral hippocampus. The section on the LEFT shows a NORMAL HIPPOCAMPUS (arrow), while the section on the RIGHT is from a sea lion with HIPPOCAMPAL ATROPHY (arrow) due to intoxication with DOMOIC ACID. For more information on DOMOIC ACID INTOXICATION, please see the previous section on POISONS and TOXINS.

Two halves of the cerebrum, cut through the level of the anterio-ventral hippocampus. The section on the LEFT shows a NORMAL HIPPOCAMPUS (arrow), while the section on the RIGHT is from a sea lion with HIPPOCAMPAL ATROPHY (arrow) due to intoxication with DOMOIC ACID. For more information on DOMOIC ACID INTOXICATION, please see the previous section on POISONS and TOXINS.



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