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optic recess of third ventricle

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Recess in third ventricle lying in front of the optic chiasm at the base of the lamina terminalis. [ NLX:144280 ]

Synonyms: supraoptic recess, recessus supraopticus, optic recess, preoptic recess

Term info

database cross reference
  • EHDAA:1343
  • EHDAA:1973
  • neuronames:457
  • BAMS:ORe
  • EMAPA:16902
  • ZFA:0000049
  • Wikipedia:Optic_recess
  • EHDAA2:0001317
  • EHDAA:2649
  • VHOG:0000595
  • EHDAA:3478
  • FMA:78455
  • SCTID:369279008
  • TAO:0000049
  • NLX:144280
Subsets

uberon_slim, vertebrate_core

UBPROP 0000001

At the junction of the floor and anterior wall of the third ventricle, immediately above the optic chiasma, the ventricle presents a small angular recess or diverticulum, the optic recess (or supraoptic recess). [WP,unvetted][Wikipedia:Optic_recess]., The optic recess of the third ventricle, i.e. the pouch of the ventricle penetrating into the interval between the initial optic tracts. [Dorian_AF, Elsevier's_encyclopaedic_dictionary_of_medicine, Part_B:_Anatomy_(1988)_Amsterdam_etc.:_Elsevier][VHOG]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Gray721.png

editor note

TODO - check taxonomic grouping

has related synonym

recessus praeopticus, supraoptic recess, recessus supraopticus, preoptic recess, optic recesses, recessus opticus

id

UBERON:0002287

prefLabel

Optic recess of third ventricle, optic recess of third ventricle