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Descriptor
English
:
Median Eminence
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Eminencia Media
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Eminência Mediana
Tree Number:
A06.688.178.750
A06.688.357.500
A08.186.211.464.497.352.435.249
A08.186.211.730.317.357.352.435.249
A08.713.049.750
A08.713.357.500
Definition
English
:
Raised area at the infundibular region of the
HYPOTHALAMUS
at the floor of the BRAIN, ventral to the
THIRD VENTRICLE
and adjacent to the
ARCUATE NUCLEUS OF HYPOTHALAMUS
. It contains the terminals of hypothalamic
neurons
and the capillary network of hypophyseal
portal system
, thus serving as a neuroendocrine link between the brain and the
PITUITARY GLAND.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
diseases: coordinate IM with
BRAIN DISEASES
(IM)
History Note
English
:
83(75); was see under HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM 1974-82
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
8642
Unique Identifier:
D008473
Occurrence in VHL
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