Area of the forebrain between the anterior commissure and optic chiasm. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preoptic_area http://zfin.org/curator ]
Synonyms: preoptic region of hypothalamus preoptic nuclei
Term information
- neuronames:377 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- FMA:62313
- BTO:0001796
- GAID:644
- ZFA:0000470
- UMLS:C1284641 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- BIRNLEX:1706
- MESH:D011301
- BM:Die-Hy-POA
- CALOHA:TS-0822
- EMAPA:36655
- Wikipedia:Preoptic_area
- EFO:0002523
- UMLS:C0033063 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- TAO:0000470
- DMBA:15577
- HBA:4541
- BAMS:POA
- SCTID:362382004
uberon_slim, efo_slim, vertebrate_core
Area of the forebrain anterior to the posterior tuberculum and the hypothalamus and ventral to the ventral thalamus. See Figure 7, Atlas of Early Zebrafish Brain Development.[TAO]
area preoptica
area hypothalamica rostralis
preoptic hypothalamic region
area praeoptica
regio hypothalamica anterior
nuclei preoptici
preoptic hypothalamic area
preoptic region