postcommissural fornix of brain
The posterior fibers of the fornix, which continue through the hypothalamus to the mammillary bodies; then to the anterior nuclei of thalamus, which project to the cingulate cortex. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1277 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fornix_(neuroanatomy)#Structure ]
Synonyms: postcommissural fornix, fornix (entering Corpus mamillare)
Term info
- BAMS:pofx
- FMA:62062
- BAMS:fxpo
- MBA:737
- neuronames:431 (BIRNLEX:914)
- BIRNLEX:914
- UMLS:C0175340 (BIRNLEX:914)
columna posterior fornicis, fornix postcommissuralis
POFX
uberon
UBERON:0003016
Postcommissural fornix, postcommissural fornix of brain