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habenular nucleus |
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| Synonyms |
ganglion habenulae nucleus habenulae |
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| Definitions |
The gray matter of the habenula, composed of a small-celled medial and a larger-celled lateral habenular nucleus; both nuclei receive fibres from basal forebrain regions (septum, basal nucleus, lateral preoptic nucleus); the lateral habenular nucleus receives an additional projection from the medial segment of the globus pallidus. Both nuclei project by way of the retroflex fasciculus to the interpeduncular nucleus and a medial zone of the midbrain tegmentum. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0003685 |
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| definition |
The gray matter of the habenula, composed of a small-celled medial and a larger-celled lateral habenular nucleus; both nuclei receive fibres from basal forebrain regions (septum, basal nucleus, lateral preoptic nucleus); the lateral habenular nucleus receives an additional projection from the medial segment of the globus pallidus. Both nuclei project by way of the retroflex fasciculus to the interpeduncular nucleus and a medial zone of the midbrain tegmentum. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
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ganglion habenulae nucleus habenulae |
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BTO:0003685 |
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| label |
habenular nucleus |
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| notation |
BTO:0003685 |
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habenular nucleus |
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