Arcuate nucleus of hypothalamus

Nucleus arcuatus hypothalami

Latin synonym: Nucleus infundibularis
Synonym: Infundibular nucleus
Related terms: Arcuate nucleus; Arcuate nucleus; Infundibular nucleus

There is no definition for this structure yet

Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 2

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Human anatomy 1

Systemic anatomy >
Nervous system >
Central part of nervous system; Central nervous system >
Brain >
Prosencephalon; Forebrain >
Diencephalon >
Hypothalamus >
Intermediate hypothalamic area; Intermediate hypothalamic region >
Arcuate nucleus; Infundibular nucleus

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Human neuroanatomy

Underlying structures:

Dopaminergic cells of arcuate nucleus

Comparative anatomy in animals

Nucleus infundibularis

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