The fornix (from Latin: fornix, lit. 'arch'; pl.: fornices) is a C-shaped bundle of nerve fibers in the brain that acts as the major output tract of the...
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limbic system. They are located at the ends of the anterior arches of the fornix. They consist of two groups of nuclei, the medial mammillary nuclei and...
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which is synonymous with the psaltery Psalterium (neuroanatomy), a structure in the commissure of fornix Psalterium Georgii, a constellation Omasum, the...
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ventricles of the brain. It runs as a sheet from the corpus callosum down to the fornix. The septum is not present in the syndrome septo-optic dysplasia. The septum...
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where its roof meets its anterior surface. In front of the foramen is the fornix and behind is the thalamus. The foramen is normally crescent-shaped, but...
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lamina terminalis, septum pellucidum, (anterior portions of the) columns of fornix, rostrum of corpus callosum, (anterior portion of) putamen, head of caudate...
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establish the fundamental role of neural white matter, such as the Fornix (neuroanatomy), Uncinate fasciculus, and Cerebellothalamic tract, in orchestrating...
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The human brain anatomical regions are ordered following standard neuroanatomy hierarchies. Functional, connective, and developmental regions are listed...
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Hippocampus anatomy (redirect from Fimbria (neuroanatomy))
before going to the hippocampus (CA fields) and dentate gyrus. Fimbria-fornix fibers are the hippocampal and subicular gateway to and from subcortical...
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respectively). nvlDBB projects to the hippocampal formation through the fornix and it is the second largest assembly of cholinergic neurons in the basal...
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mammillary bodies, and from fibers that are directly continued from the fornix of the hippocampus. It connects the mammillary bodies to the dorsal tegmental...
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commissures, including the anterior commissure, the posterior commissure and the fornix, also join the hemispheres and these are also present in other vertebrates...
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In neuroanatomy, the ventricular system is a set of four interconnected cavities known as cerebral ventricles in the brain. Within each ventricle is a...
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the brain. Its name comes from its location on the ventral surface of the fornix near the interventricular foramina (foramina of Monro), which interconnect...
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Anterior nuclei of thalamus (category Neuroanatomy stubs)
nuclei receive afferents from the hippocampus and subiculum directly via the fornix, and indirectly via the mammillary bodies and mammillothalamic tract (MTT)...
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the corpus callosum, posteriorly by the anterior limb and pillars of the fornix, inferiorly by the anterior commissure and the rostrum of the corpus callosum...
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aerial hoop used in circus performance Lyra (neuroanatomy) or psalterium, part of the commissure of fornix or hippocampal commissure Lyra (virtual assistant)...
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this disorder are the medial temporal lobe (MTL), basal forebrain, and fornix. Beyond the details described below, the precise process of how we remember –...
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needed] Mesal aspect of a brain sectioned in the median sagittal plane. The fornix and corpus callosum from below. hypothalamus tuber cinereum hamartoma This...
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through the following neural pathways: Hippocampal formation (subiculum) → fornix → mammillary bodies → mammillothalamic tract → anterior thalamic nucleus →...
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ventricles via the globus pallidus, and the anterior extremities of the fornix (the mamillary bodies). The anterior horn of the lateral ventricle is also...
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portion of the upper eyelid: 495 (i.e. the conjunctiva at the superior fornix: 402 ) skin of the lateral forehead and scalp.[citation needed] At the superior...
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major output goes via the fornix to the lateral septal area and to the mammillary body of the hypothalamus (which the fornix interconnects with the hippocampus)...
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Retrospective memory (section Neuroanatomy)
hippocampus for correctly remembering past events. In the study, rats with fornix lesions displayed poor choice accuracy in a spatial task requiring memory...
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Septum verum (category Neuroanatomy)
organ (SFO) can also be found in this area, between the ventral side of the fornix and the interventricular foramina. The septum is considered a part of the...
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mammillothalamic tract. This tract comprises the mammillary bodies and fornix. The thalamus is connected to the cerebral cortex via the thalamocortical...
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just posterior to the anterior commissure, where it converges with the fornix and stria terminalis. As it courses caudally along the third ventricle's...
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hemispheres across the midline, and placed in front of the columns of the fornix. In all but five species of mammal the great majority of fibers connecting...
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damage probably disrupted the mammillothalamic tract and postcommissural fornix. The posterior hypothalamus was disrupted and the mammillaries were missing...
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The subfornical organ is a sensory CVO situated on the underside of the fornix and lacking a BBB, the absence of which characterizes the circumventricular...
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