Funiculus separans
Funiculus separans
Definition
The funiculus separans is a semitransparent ridge located in the caudal part of the floor of the fourth ventricle. It serves as a boundary, separating the area postrema from the vagal triangle, which is associated with the dorsal vagal nucleus.
References
Mirza M, Das JM. Neuroanatomy, Area Postrema. [Updated 2023 Aug 8]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/books/NBK544249/
