Caudal periventricular nucleus

Nucleus periventricularis caudalis

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The caudal periventricular nucleus is a nucleus in the caudal hypothalamic region, involved in sympathetic regulation and projections to the mammillary bodies.

References

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