splenium of the corpus callosum
The posterior end of the corpus callosum. It overlaps the tela chorioidea of the third ventricle and the mid-brain, and ends in a thick, convex, free border. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splenium ]
Synonyms: corpus callosum splenium, corpus callosum, splenium
Term info
- MBA:986
- NCIT:C33610
- UMLS:C0152319
- DHBA:10565
- SCTID:362355007
- Wikipedia:Splenium
- NeuroNamesCNID:178
- neuronames:196
- FMA:61948
- HBA:9225
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Splenium of corpus callosum
Term relations
- cerebral hemisphere white matter
- part of some corpus callosum
- in posterior side of some corpus callosum