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Terms & Properties |
Concept Unique Identifier (CUI): C0262282
Semantic Type: Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
RADLEX Definition: Raised area at the infundibular region of the hypothalamus at the floor of the brain, ventral to the third ventricle and adjacent to the arcuate nucleus. It contains the terminals of hypothalamic neurons and the capillary network of hypophyseal portal system, thus serving as a neuroendocrine link between the brain and the pituitary gland. [MeSH]
Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)
Eminentia medialis fossae rhomboideae |
Eminentia medialis metencephali |
Eminentia medialis |
Medial eminence of floor of fourth ventricle |
Medial eminence of fourth ventricle |
Medial eminence |
External Source Codes: (none)
Name | Value | Source |
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AUTHORITY | NeuroNames 2000 | FMA |
AUTHORITY | Rosse MD | FMA |
AUTHORITY | Terminologia Anatomica 1998 | FMA |
FMAID | 78479 | RADLEX |
LANGUAGE | Latin | FMA |
PREFERRED_NAME_GERMAN | eminentia medialis metencephali | RADLEX |
SYNONYM_GERMAN | eminentia medialis fossae rhomboideae | RADLEX |
TA_ID | A14.1.05.704 | FMA |
TRANSLATION | French: Eminence médiale | FMA |
Additional Concept Data: (none)
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