pineal body
conarium
A midline, cone like structure located in the dorso-caudal roof of the 3rd ventricle, attached by peduncles to the habenular and posterior commissures. The stalk contains nerve fibers, blood vessels, connective tissue and parenchymal cells (Paxinos, The Rat Central Nervous System, 2nd ed, pg 399).
| Tipo | Nerve |
| Estructura principal | gland of diencephalon |
| Nombre latino | conarium |
| FMA ID | 62033 |
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the pineal body?
A midline, cone like structure located in the dorso-caudal roof of the 3rd ventricle, attached by peduncles to the habenular and posterior commissures. The stalk contains nerve fibers, blood vessels, connective tissue and parenchymal cells (Paxinos, The Rat Central Nervous System, 2nd ed, pg 399).
What is the Latin name for the pineal body?
The Latin name for the pineal body is conarium.
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