Concept information
Preferred term
Claustrum
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Claustra
Scope note
- A gray matter lamina located underneath the inner NEOCORTEX lateral to the PUTAMEN and medial to the INSULAR CORTEX. It is considered to be a part of the basal ganglia. Extensive claustral projections exist to most cortices and subcortical structures including the AMYGDALA, the CAUDATE NUCLEUS, the HIPPOCAMPUS and the THALAMUS.
History note
- 2020; use BASAL GANGLIA (1978-2019)
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000079482
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