Pedoncle [Pineal gland]
Pedunculus [glandulae pinealis]
Definition
The pineal stalk is the attachment of the pineal gland that connects its body to the surrounding epithalamic structures, notably to the habenular nuclei.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.
