anterior commissure
A bundle of myelinated nerve fibers passing transversely through the lamina terminalis and connecting symmetrical parts of the two cerebral hemispheres; it consists of a smaller anterior part (pars anterior commissurae anterioris) and a larger posterior part (pars posterior commissurae anterioris). [ BTO:0002169 ]
Synonyms: anterior cerebral commissure, commissura anterior cerebri, commissura rostralis
Term info
- MA:0002722
- BTO:0002169
- BAMS:ac
- DHBA:10559
- BIRNLEX:1557
- BAMS:AG
- NLX:144088
- BM:Tel-AC
- BAMS:AC
- neuronames:205
- ZFA:0001108
- UMLS:C0152335 (ncithesaurus:Anterior_Commissure)
- DMBA:17751
- NCIT:C32086
- VHOG:0001558
- SCTID:369119009
- Wikipedia:Anterior_commissure
- BAMS:Ac
- TAO:0001108
- SCTID:279313001
- FMA:61961
- HBA:9221
- UMLS:C0152335 (BIRNLEX:1557)
- EMAPA:19038
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas
In all vertebrates the thin structure that connects the two halves of the telencephalon shows a ridge-like thickening at the basal side known as the anterior commissure.[well established][VHOG]
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Gray744.png
commissura anterior, AC, commissura rostral, precommisure, anterior commissural nucleus, paleocortical commissure, rostral commissure
uberon
UBERON:0000935
Anterior commissure
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606