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Preferred term

High Vocal Center  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Nucleus in the NEOSTRIATUM of bird brains that sends signals for song production and receives auditory input. In some adult SONGBIRDS, research has shown that the size of this nucleus changes seasonally and that it exhibits neurogenesis.

In other languages

  • French

  • Centre du chant
  • HVC (High Vocal Center)
  • Noyau du chant

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VN3GC3CD-K

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