Preferred Label : septal nuclei;
MeSH definition : Neural nuclei situated in the septal region. They have afferent and cholinergic efferent
connections with a variety of FOREBRAIN and BRAIN STEM areas including the HIPPOCAMPAL
FORMATION, the LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS, the tegmentum, and the AMYGDALA. Included are
the dorsal, lateral, medial, and triangular septal nuclei, septofimbrial nucleus,
nucleus of diagonal band, nucleus of anterior commissure, and the nucleus of stria
terminalis.;
MeSH synonym : nuclei, septal; Septal Nuclear Complex; Complex, Septal Nuclear; Complices, Septal Nuclear; Nuclear Complex, Septal; Nuclear Complices, Septal; Septal Nuclear Complices;
MeSH hyponym : nucleus of stria terminalis; nucleus of anterior commissure; nucleus of diagonal band; dorsal septal nucleus; medial septal nucleus; septofimbrial nucleus; lateral septal nucleus; triangular septal nucleus; Nucleus, Lateral Septal; Septal Nucleus, Lateral; Nucleus Septalis Lateralis; Laterali, Nucleus Septalis; Lateralis, Nucleus Septalis; Nucleus Septalis Laterali; Septalis Laterali, Nucleus; Septalis Lateralis, Nucleus; Nucleus Septi Lateralis; Laterali, Nucleus Septi; Lateralis, Nucleus Septi; Nucleus Septi Laterali; Septi Laterali, Nucleus; Septi Lateralis, Nucleus; Nucleus Lateralis Septi; Lateralis Septi, Nucleus; Lateralis Septus, Nucleus; Nucleus Lateralis Septus; Septi, Nucleus Lateralis; Septus, Nucleus Lateralis; Lateral Septum Nucleus; Nucleus, Lateral Septum; Septum Nucleus, Lateral; Nucleus, Medial Septal; Septal Nucleus, Medial; Medial Septum Nucleus; Nucleus, Medial Septum; Septum Nucleus, Medial; Nucleus, Triangular Septal; Septal Nucleus, Triangular; Nucleus Triangularis Septi; Nucleus Triangularis Septus; Septi, Nucleus Triangularis; Septus, Nucleus Triangularis; Triangularis Septi, Nucleus; Triangularis Septus, Nucleus; Diagonal Band Nucleus; Stria Terminalis Nucleus; Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis; Nucleus Interstitialis Striae Terminalis; Bed Nucleus of Stria Terminalis; Nucleus Striae Terminalis; Nucleus Striae Terminali; Striae Terminali, Nucleus; Striae Terminalis, Nucleus; Terminali, Nucleus Striae; Terminalis, Nucleus Striae; Nucleus, Septofimbrial; Nucleus, Dorsal Septal; Septal Nucleus, Dorsal; Anterior Commissure Nucleus;
Origin ID : D012686;
UMLS CUI : C0036687;
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Neural nuclei situated in the septal region. They have afferent and cholinergic efferent
connections with a variety of FOREBRAIN and BRAIN STEM areas including the HIPPOCAMPAL
FORMATION, the LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS, the tegmentum, and the AMYGDALA. Included are
the dorsal, lateral, medial, and triangular septal nuclei, septofimbrial nucleus,
nucleus of diagonal band, nucleus of anterior commissure, and the nucleus of stria
terminalis.