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postcommissural fornix of brain

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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

database cross reference
  • BAMS:pofx
  • FMA:62062
  • BAMS:fxpo
  • MBA:737
  • neuronames:431 (BIRNLEX:914)
  • BIRNLEX:914
  • UMLS:C0175340 (BIRNLEX:914)
has related synonym

columna posterior fornicis, fornix postcommissuralis

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UBERON:0003016

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Postcommissural fornix, postcommissural fornix of brain