Caudal commissure

Commissura caudalis

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The caudal commissure is a bundle of nerve fibers located in the diencephalon, on the ventral surface of the third ventricle, which carries the subcommissural organ, composed of thickened, secretory ependyma.

References

  • Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.