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Preferred Label : area postrema;

MeSH definition : A small, rounded eminence on each side of the FOURTH VENTRICLE, which receives nerve fibers from the SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SPINAL CORD; and adjacent areas of the MEDULLA OBLONGATA. The area postrema lies outside the BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER and its functions include acting as an emetic chemoreceptor.;

MeSH synonym : area postremas; postrema, area; Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone; Chemoreceptor Trigger Zones; Trigger Zone, Chemoreceptor; Trigger Zones, Chemoreceptor; Zone, Chemoreceptor Trigger; Zones, Chemoreceptor Trigger;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area postrema;

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A small, rounded eminence on each side of the FOURTH VENTRICLE, which receives nerve fibers from the SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SPINAL CORD; and adjacent areas of the MEDULLA OBLONGATA. The area postrema lies outside the BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER and its functions include acting as an emetic chemoreceptor.

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30/04/2025


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