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tuber cinereum

Term ID
UBERON:0002620
Synonyms
  • TBCN
  • tuber cinereum area
  • tuberal area
  • tuberal area of hypothalamus
  • tuberal area, hypothalamus
  • tuberal nucleus
  • tuberal region
  • tubercle of Rolando
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Definition
Part of hypothalamus consisting of hollow eminence of gray matter situated between the mammilary bodies and the optic chiasm visible on the basal surface of the brain (adapted from Wikipedia) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuber_cinereum
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