preoptic area

Term ID

UBERON:0001928

Synonyms

• area hypothalamica rostralis
• area praeoptica
• area preoptica
• nuclei preoptici
• POA
• preoptic hypothalamic area
• preoptic hypothalamic region
• preoptic nuclei
• preoptic region
• preoptic region of hypothalamus
• regio hypothalamica anterior

Definition

Area of the forebrain between the anterior commissure and optic chiasm. (2)

References

• BAMS:POA
• BM:Die-Hy-POA
• BTO:0001796
• CALOHA:TS-0822
• DMBA:15577
• EFO:0002523
• EMAPA:36655
• GAID:644
• HBA:4541
• MESH:A08.186.211.730.385.357.342.450
• Preoptic:area
• TAO:0000470
• UMLS:C0033063
• UMLS:C1284641
• ZFA:0000470
• birnlex:1706
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=377
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0033063
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1284641
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362382004

Ontology

Uberon Ontology