ventral pallidum
fibrae nervi vagi
Part of the globus pallidus, consisting of the more medial of the two segments. In some species, e.g., primates, it is separated from the lateral segment by the fibers of the medial medullary lamina (MM).
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Nervous |
| Parent Structure | cerebral hemisphere gray matter |
| Latin Name | fibrae nervi vagi |
| FMA ID | 77613 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ventral pallidum?
Part of the globus pallidus, consisting of the more medial of the two segments. In some species, e.g., primates, it is separated from the lateral segment by the fibers of the medial medullary lamina (MM).
What body system is the ventral pallidum part of?
The ventral pallidum is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the ventral pallidum?
The Latin name for the ventral pallidum is fibrae nervi vagi.
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