Rostral part of tuber

Pars rostralis tuberis

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The rostral part of the tuber is the anterior subdivision of the tuber cinereum, a protrusion of the hypothalamic region located between the mammillary body and the optic chiasma.

References

  • Barone R, Bortolami R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 6, Neurologie I, Vigot, Paris, 2004.

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