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... > Nervous System > Central Nervous System > Brain > Prosencephalon > Diencephalon > Hypothalamus > Hypothalamic Area, Lateral
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Preferred term

Hypothalamic Area, Lateral  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Area Hypothalamica Laterali
  • Area Hypothalamica Lateralis
  • Area Lateralis Hypothalami
  • Area Lateralis Hypothalamus
  • Hypothalami, Area Lateralis
  • Hypothalamica Laterali, Area
  • Hypothalamica Lateralis, Area
  • Hypothalamus, Area Lateralis
  • Hypothalamus, Lateral
  • Lateral Hypothalamic Area
  • Lateral Hypothalamus
  • Laterali, Area Hypothalamica
  • Lateralis, Area Hypothalamica
  • Lateralis Hypothalami, Area
  • Lateralis Hypothalamus, Area

Note

  • diseases: coordinate IM with HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES (IM)

Scope note

  • Area in the hypothalamus bounded medially by the mammillothalamic tract and the anterior column of the FORNIX (BRAIN). The medial edge of the INTERNAL CAPSULE and the subthalamic region form its lateral boundary. It contains the lateral hypothalamic nucleus, tuberomammillary nucleus, lateral tuberal nuclei, and fibers of the MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007026

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