Am 29.05.2011 23:43, schrieb Orchid XP v8:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hippocampus_and_seahorse_cropped.JPG
>
> Yes, that's correct. This is a piece of a human brain, displayed next to
> a seahorse. WTF?

A look at the "File links" section might have helped you answering that 
(rhethorical?) question yourself ;-)

See also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocampus#Name
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocampus_%28disambiguation%29

In a nutshell, the medical term Hippocampus is derived from the 
zoological term for seahorse fish.

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