accessory olfactory bulb

Preferred Label : accessory olfactory bulb;

Uberon definition : The forebrain region that coordinates sensory signaling arising from the vomeronasal organ; it is located on the dorsal-posterior portion of the main olfactory bulb, and the axons that leave the accessory olfactory bulb project to targets in the amygdala and hypothalamus;

Uberon synonym : accessory (vomeronasal) bulb; olfactory bulb accessory nucleus;

Uberon related term : accessory olfactory formation;

Details

Origin ID

0004069;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- accessory olfactory bulb [MeSH concept]
- olfactory bulb [MeSH Descriptor]
contributes to morphology of
- olfactory lobe [UBERON concept]
has part
- accessory olfactory bulb external plexiform layer [UBERON concept]
- accessory olfactory bulb glomerular layer [UBERON concept]
- accessory olfactory bulb granule cell layer [UBERON concept]
- accessory olfactory bulb internal plexiform layer [UBERON concept]
- accessory olfactory bulb mitral cell layer [UBERON concept]
part of
- olfactory bulb [UBERON concept]

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