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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009714
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009714
Preferred Name

Nucleus Accumbens

Definitions
Collection of pleomorphic cells in the caudal part of the anterior horn of the LATERAL VENTRICLE, in the region of the OLFACTORY TUBERCLE, lying between the head of the CAUDATE NUCLEUS and the ANTERIOR PERFORATED SUBSTANCE. It is part of the so-called VENTRAL STRIATUM, a composite structure considered part of the BASAL GANGLIA.
Synonyms
Accumbens Septus, Nucleus
Septi, Nucleus Accumbens
Accumbens Septi, Nucleus
Nucleus Accumbens Septus
Nucleus Accumbens Septi
Accumbens Nucleus
Nucleus, Accumbens
Accumbens, Nucleus
Septus, Nucleus Accumbens
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