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Preferred Name

Splenium of the Corpus Callosum
Synonyms

Splenium of the Corpus Callosum

CORPUS CALLOSUM, SPLENIUM
Definitions

The posterior bulbous part of the corpus callosum situated, which is located anterior to the occipital lobe, and which overhangs the thalamic pulvinars, the pineal gland and tectum of the midbrain; Its fibers connect occipital and parietal cortices, as well as inferior and medial temporal regions.
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33610
ALT_DEFINITION

The thick, convex posterior region of the corpus callosum.
code

C33610
Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456
Contributing_Source

CDISC
DEFINITION

The posterior bulbous part of the corpus callosum situated, which is located anterior to the occipital lobe, and which overhangs the thalamic pulvinars, the pineal gland and tectum of the midbrain; Its fibers connect occipital and parietal cortices, as well as inferior and medial temporal regions.
FULL_SYN

Splenium of the Corpus Callosum

CORPUS CALLOSUM, SPLENIUM
label

Splenium of the Corpus Callosum
Legacy Concept Name

Splenium_of_the_Corpus_Callosum
Preferred_Name

Splenium of the Corpus Callosum
prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C33610
Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure
UMLS_CUI

C0152319
subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13031
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