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mammillary body

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One of two hemispherical bulges on the base of the posterior hypothalamus (Butler and Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy, 2nd ed., 2005, pg 455). [ ]

Term info

Label

mammillary body

Synonyms
  • corpus mamillare
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

latin term
corpora mammillaria [ NeuroNames : 412 ]

abbreviation
MMB [ BIRNLEX : 865 NIFSTD : NeuroNames_abbrevSource ]

latin term
corpora mamillaria [ NeuroNames : 412 ]

latin term
corpus mammillare [ NeuroNames : 412 ]

latin term
corpus mamillaris [ NeuroNames : 412 ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/Gray1180.png

has related synonym

mammillary area, corpus mamillare, corpus mammillare, corpus mamillaris, corpora mamillaria, corpora mammillaria

id

UBERON:0002206

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_117569