Preferred Name |
anterior olfactory nucleus |
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Synonyms |
AON anterior olfactory cortex |
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Definitions |
A portion of the forebrain of vertebrates. It is found behind the olfactory bulb and in front of the piriform cortex (laterally) and olfactory tubercle (medially) in a region often referred to as the olfactory peduncle or retrobulbar area. The peduncle contains the anterior olfactory nucleus (AON) as well as two other much smaller regions, the tenia tecta (or dorsal hippocampal rudiment) and the dorsal peduncular cortex. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0003649 |
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definition |
A portion of the forebrain of vertebrates. It is found behind the olfactory bulb and in front of the piriform cortex (laterally) and olfactory tubercle (medially) in a region often referred to as the olfactory peduncle or retrobulbar area. The peduncle contains the anterior olfactory nucleus (AON) as well as two other much smaller regions, the tenia tecta (or dorsal hippocampal rudiment) and the dorsal peduncular cortex. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
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has_related_synonym |
AON anterior olfactory cortex |
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id |
BTO:0003649 |
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label |
anterior olfactory nucleus |
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notation |
BTO:0003649 |
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prefLabel |
anterior olfactory nucleus |
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