arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus

ArcH

The arcuate nucleus (or infundibular nucleus) is an aggregation of neurons in the mediobasal hypothalamus, adjacent to the third ventricle and the median eminence. The arcuate nucleus includes several important populations of neurons, including: Neuroendocrine neurons, Centrally-projecting neurons and Others. [WP,unvetted].

Type Nerve
Parent Structure hypothalamic nucleus
Latin Name ArcH
FMA ID 62329

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus?
The arcuate nucleus (or infundibular nucleus) is an aggregation of neurons in the mediobasal hypothalamus, adjacent to the third ventricle and the median eminence. The arcuate nucleus includes several important populations of neurons, including: Neuroendocrine neurons, Centrally-projecting neurons a
What is the Latin name for the arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus?
The Latin name for the arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus is ArcH.

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