Term: dorsal habenular nucleus ventro-medial region
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Name: dorsal habenular nucleus
Synonyms: dorsal habenular nuclei, dorsal nuclei
Definition: Habenular nucleus where the efferent projections innervate the interpeduncular nucleus. The dorsal habenula is structurally homologous to the mammalian medial habenula.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000197]
Name: ventro-medial region
Synonyms: medioventral region, ventromedial region
Definition: The region corresponding to the ventral region of the entity, towards the midline.
Ontology: Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000112]