bed nuclei of the stria terminalis oval nucleus

Term ID

UBERON:0023958

Synonyms

• bed nuclei of the stria terminalis oval nucleus

Definition

Part of bed nucleus of stria terminalis, comprising a distinct, large, egg-shaped collection of neurons that, together with the juxtacapsular (Ju) and rhomboid (Rh) nuclei, encompass the anterolateral area of the BST (Ju and Swanson, 1989)

References

• nlx_anat:1005035

Ontology

Uberon Ontology