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Tuberal supraoptic nucleus
| Name: | Tuberal supraoptic nucleus |
| Description: | 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. |
| Synonym(s): | retrochiasmatic subdivision |
| Is part of: | Supraoptic nucleus |
| Abbreviation: | SONt |
| Super-category: | Regional part of brain |
| Id: | nlx_288 |
| Organism: | Mammal |
| Link to OWL / RDF: | Download this content as OWL/RDF |
| Brain regions that receive axons from this region: | Neurohypophysis |
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| Abbrev | SONt + |
| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | Posterior division of the supraoptic nucle … 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. , some neurons lie under the optic chiasm. |
| EfferentProjections | Neurohypophysis + |
| Has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| Id | nlx_288 + |
| Is part of | Supraoptic nucleus + |
| Label | Tuberal supraoptic nucleus + |
| ModifiedDate | 27 April 2012 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | PONS brain region + |
| Species | Mammal + |
| SuperCategory | Regional part of brain + |
| Synonym | retrochiasmatic subdivision + |