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optic recess of third ventricle

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Recess in third ventricle lying in front of the optic chiasm at the base of the lamina terminalis. [ NLX:144280 ]

Synonyms: recessus supraopticus supraoptic recess optic recess preoptic recess

This is just here as a test because I lose it

Term information

database cross reference
  • FMA:78455
  • EMAPA:16902
  • EHDAA2:0001317
  • VHOG:0000595
  • ZFA:0000049
  • neuronames:457
  • EHDAA:3478
  • BAMS:ORe
  • EHDAA:1343
  • EHDAA:2649
  • Wikipedia:Optic_recess
  • NLX:144280
  • SCTID:369279008
  • EHDAA:1973
  • TAO:0000049
Subsets

uberon_slim, vertebrate_core

latin term
recessus supraopticus [ FMA:TA FMA:78455 ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Gray721.png

editor note

TODO - check taxonomic grouping

external definition

At the junction of the floor and anterior wall of the third ventricle, immediately above the optic chiasma, the ventricle presents a small angular recess or diverticulum, the optic recess (or supraoptic recess). [WP,unvetted][Wikipedia:Optic_recess].

The optic recess of the third ventricle, i.e. the pouch of the ventricle penetrating into the interval between the initial optic tracts. [Dorian_AF, Elsevier's_encyclopaedic_dictionary_of_medicine, Part_B:_Anatomy_(1988)_Amsterdam_etc.:_Elsevier][VHOG]

has related synonym

recessus praeopticus

supraoptic recess

recessus supraopticus

optic recesses

preoptic recess

recessus opticus

id

UBERON:0002287