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calcar avis of the lateral ventricle

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On the medial wall of the posterior cornu of the lateral ventricle is a longitudinal eminence, the calcar avis (hippocampus minor), which is an involution of the ventricular wall produced by the calcarine fissure. It is sometimes visible on ultrasonogram. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcar_avis ]

Term info

Label

calcar avis of the lateral ventricle

Synonyms
  • hippocampus minor
database cross reference
latin term
pes hippocampi minor [ NeuroNames : 210 ]

abbreviation
CalA [ DHBA : 12095 ]

has related synonym

pes hippocampi minor, minor hippocampus, calcar avis, calcarine spur, Haller unguis, Morand spur, ergot, unguis avis, CalA, calcar

id

UBERON:0035970