Anatomy

Ventral Striatum

A composite structure of the TELENCEPHALON that is defined by connectivity. It includes the NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; the ISLANDS OF CALLEJA; and parts of the CAUDATE NUCLEUS; the PUTAMEN; and the SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA.

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A composite structure of the TELENCEPHALON that is defined by connectivity. It includes the NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; the ISLANDS OF CALLEJA; and parts of the CAUDATE NUCLEUS; the PUTAMEN; and the SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA.

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  • Striatum, Ventral

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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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2015; use BASAL FOREBRAIN 2000-2014

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  1. A08w.186w.211w.200w.885.287w.249w.487w.775w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ventral Striatum. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D066328. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D066328
  2. Ventral Striatum. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventral_striatum
  3. Ventral Striatum. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7920296