anterior commissure

Term ID

UBERON:0000935

Synonyms

• AC
• anterior cerebral commissure
• anterior commissural nucleus
• commissura anterior
• commissura anterior cerebri
• commissura rostral
• commissura rostralis
• paleocortical commissure
• precommisure
• rostral commissure

Definition

A bundle of myelinated nerve fibers passing transversely through the lamina terminalis and connecting symmetrical parts of the two cerebral hemispheres; it consists of a smaller anterior part (pars anterior commissurae anterioris) and a larger posterior part (pars posterior commissurae anterioris).

References

• Anterior:commissure
• BAMS:AC
• BAMS:AG
• BAMS:Ac
• BAMS:ac
• BM:Tel-AC
• BTO:0002169
• DHBA:10559
• DMBA:17751
• EMAPA:19038
• HBA:9221
• MA:0002722
• NCIT:C32086
• TAO:0001108
• UMLS:C0152335
• VHOG:0001558
• ZFA:0001108
• birnlex:1557
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=205
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0152335
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/279313001
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/369119009
• nlx:144088

Ontology

Uberon Ontology