Concept information
Preferred term
Nucleus Accumbens
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Accumbens Nucleus
- Accumbens Septi, Nucleus
- Accumbens Septus, Nucleus
- Nucleus, Accumbens
- Nucleus Accumbens Septi
- Nucleus Accumbens Septus
- Septi, Nucleus Accumbens
- Septus, Nucleus Accumbens
Scope note
- Collection of pleomorphic cells in the caudal part of the anterior horn of the LATERAL VENTRICLE, in the region of the OLFACTORY TUBERCLE, lying between the head of the CAUDATE NUCLEUS and the ANTERIOR PERFORATED SUBSTANCE. It is part of the so-called VENTRAL STRIATUM, a composite structure considered part of the BASAL GANGLIA.
History note
- 91(78); was see under SEPTAL NUCLEI 1978-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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nucleus accumbens
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Swedish
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Nucleus accumbens
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009714
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