Foundational Model of Anatomy

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Preferred Name

Paraventriculohypophysial tract

Synonyms

Paraventriculohypophyseal tract

Definitions

Tract of diencephalon, each instance of which is a part of some hypothalamicohypophysial tract that arises in the paraventricular nucleus of some hypothalamus; some of the fibers end in some infundibulum and others reach some neurohypophysis (posteriorpituitary), where their neurosecretory material is stored as oxytocin before being released into some systemic circulation.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma77009

definition

Tract of diencephalon, each instance of which is a part of some hypothalamicohypophysial tract that arises in the paraventricular nucleus of some hypothalamus; some of the fibers end in some infundibulum and others reach some neurohypophysis (posteriorpituitary), where their neurosecretory material is stored as oxytocin before being released into some systemic circulation.

FMAID

77009

label

Paraventriculohypophysial tract

non-English equivalent

Tractus paraventriculohypophysialis

Tractus paraventriculo-hypophysaire

preferred name

Paraventriculohypophysial tract

prefixIRI

fma:fma77009

RadLex ID

RID6657

synonym

Paraventriculohypophyseal tract

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma62447

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