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... > Nervous System > Central Nervous System > Brain > Limbic System > Epithalamus > Habenula
... > Nervous System > Central Nervous System > Brain > Prosencephalon > Diencephalon > Epithalamus > Habenula

Preferred term

Habenula  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Complex, Habenula
  • Complices, Habenula
  • Habenula Complex
  • Habenula Complices
  • Habenulari, Nucleus
  • Habenularis, Nucleus
  • Nucleus Habenulari
  • Nucleus Habenularis

Scope note

  • 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.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019262

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