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MEDIAL FOREBRAIN BUNDLE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A fiber system coursing longitudinally through the lateral zone of the hypothalamus, connecting the latter reciprocally with the midbrain tegmentum and with various components of the limbic system; it also carries fibers from norepinephrine-containing and serotonin-containing cell groups in the brainstem to the hypothalamus and cerebral cortex, as well as dopamine-carrying fibers from the substantia nigra to the caudate nucleus and putamen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

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