| ZFIN ID: ZDB-ANAT-011113-395 | OBO ID: ZFA:0000470 |
| Name: | preoptic area | Search: | |
| Synonyms: | area praeoptica, area preoptica, preoptic region | ||
| Definition: | Area of the forebrain anterior to the posterior tuberculum and the hypothalamus and ventral to the ventral thalamus. See Figure 7, p. 34 in Atlas of Early Zebrafish Brain Development. ISBN:0444517383 |
| Relationships (about) | |
| is part of: | diencephalon |
| has parts: | caudal parvocellular preoptic nucleus magnocellular preoptic nucleus rostral parvocellular preoptic nucleus suprachiasmatic nucleus |
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