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Preferred term

Habenula  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A small protuberance at the dorsal, posterior corner of the wall of the THIRD VENTRICLE, adjacent to the dorsal THALAMUS and PINEAL BODY. It contains the habenular nuclei and is a major part of the epithalamus.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Habenula Complex
  • Nucleus Habenularis

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M1N5GW26-5

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