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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).

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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.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:77613 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002778 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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