arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus
The arcuate nucleus (or infundibular nucleus) is an aggregation of neurons in the mediobasal hypothalamus, adjacent to the third ventricle and the median eminence. The arcuate nucleus includes several important populations of neurons, including: Neuroendocrine neurons, Centrally-projecting neurons and Others. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcuate_nucleus ]
Synonyms: arcuate nucleus, arcuate nucleus-2, infundibular hypothalamic nucleus, arcuate hypothalamic nucleus, infundibular nucleus, infundibular periventricular nucleus, nucleus arcuatus, arcuate periventricular nucleus
Term info
- MBA:223
- BAMS:ARH
- EV:0100230
- UMLS:C0003741 (BIRNLEX:1638)
- GAID:647
- BTO:0002473
- neuronames:395 (BIRNLEX:1638)
- DHBA:10492
- MESH:D001111
- EMAPA:35142
- FMA:62329
- NCIT:C52711
- BM:HAr
- MA:0000847
- UMLS:C0003741 (ncithesaurus:Arcuate_Nucleus)
- BTO:0005534
- BAMS:Arc
- HBA:12913
- BIRNLEX:1638
- Wikipedia:Arcuate_nucleus
- BAMS:ArcH
uberon_slim
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001930, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001929
the semantics of the BTO class arcuate nucleus are not clear
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/HypothalamicNuclei.PNG
nucleus infundibularis hypothalami, nucleus semilunaris, nucleus arcuatus hypothalami, nucleus infundibularis, nucleus arcuatus (hypothalamus), arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus
ArcH
uberon
UBERON:0001932
Arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus, arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus
Term relations
- hypothalamic nucleus
- part of some intermediate hypothalamic region
- part of some periventricular zone of hypothalamus