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dorsal pallidum

dorsal globus pallidus

The predominant portion of the globus pallidus in the striatopallidal system, which is defined by connectivity and neurochemical staining. The dorsal pallidum is distinguished from the ventral pallidum by a boundary that is partially defined by the anterior commissure. The remainder of the boundary is indistinct in sections stained for Nissl substance ( Heimer-1995 ).

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Type Organ
Parent Structure cerebral hemisphere gray matter
Latin Name dorsal globus pallidus
FMA ID 77619

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dorsal pallidum?

The predominant portion of the globus pallidus in the striatopallidal system, which is defined by connectivity and neurochemical staining. The dorsal pallidum is distinguished from the ventral pallidum by a boundary that is partially defined by the anterior commissure. The remainder of the boundary

What is the Latin name for the dorsal pallidum?

The Latin name for the dorsal pallidum is dorsal globus pallidus.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:77619 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0006516 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.