Preferred Label : tuberal supraoptic nucleus;
Uberon definition : Posterior division of the supraoptic nucleus, formed by the ascension of the optic
tract splitting the nucleus into two regions. The tuberal SON lies along the posterior
tuber cinereum of the hypothalamus. In some species, some neurons lie under the optic
chiasm.;
Uberon related term : retrochiasmatic subdivision;
Origin ID : 0024079;
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Posterior division of the supraoptic nucleus, formed by the ascension of the optic
tract splitting the nucleus into two regions. The tuberal SON lies along the posterior
tuber cinereum of the hypothalamus. In some species, some neurons lie under the optic
chiasm.