preoptic area
Area of the forebrain between the anterior commissure and optic chiasm. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preoptic_area http://zfin.org/cgi-bin/ZFIN_jump?record=curator ]
Synonyms: preoptic region of hypothalamus, preoptic nuclei
Term info
- ZFA:0000470
- BTO:0001796
- BM:Die-Hy-POA
- DMBA:15577
- GAID:644
- FMA:62313
- SCTID:362382004
- neuronames:377 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- BIRNLEX:1706
- HBA:4541
- BAMS:POA
- EFO:0002523
- EMAPA:36655
- TAO:0000470
- Wikipedia:Preoptic_area
- MESH:D011301
- UMLS:C0033063 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- UMLS:C1284641 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- CALOHA:TS-0822
uberon_slim, efo_slim, vertebrate_core
Area of the forebrain anterior to the posterior tuberculum and the hypothalamus and ventral to the ventral thalamus. See Figure 7, Atlas of Early Zebrafish Brain Development.[TAO]
Located in the hypothalamus in amniotes[PMC4038951]
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/HypothalamicNuclei.PNG
area preoptica, area hypothalamica rostralis, preoptic hypothalamic region, area praeoptica, regio hypothalamica anterior, nuclei preoptici, preoptic hypothalamic area, preoptic region
uberon
UBERON:0001928
Preoptic area
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_7742