infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle
A funnel-shaped diverticulum that extends downward from the anterior aspect of the floor of the third ventricle into the infundibulum of the hypophysis; the embryonic structure gives rise the neural component of the pituitary (pas nervosa). [ https://sourceforge.net/p/obo/mammalian-phenotype-requests/1930/ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/anna ]
Term info
infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle
- infundibular recess
- infundibular recess of third ventricle
- recessus infundibularis
- recessus infundibuli
pheno_slim
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Gray654.png
in FMA this is a cavity, whereas in EHDAA2 it is an epithelial sac
uberon
infundibular reccess, recessus infundibuli, third ventricle infundibular recess
UBERON:0006250
Term relations
- meso-epithelium
- ecto-epithelium
- embryonic tissue
- embryonic structure
- epithelial sac
- structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
- part of some future neurohypophysis
- develops_from some floor plate of diencephalon
- part of some third ventricle
- develops_from some future neurohypophysis