A funnel-shaped diverticulum that extends downward from the anterior aspect of the floor of the third ventricle into the infundibulum of the hypophysis; the embryonic structure gives rise the neural component of the pituitary (pas nervosa). [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/anna https://sourceforge.net/p/obo/mammalian-phenotype-requests/1930/ ]

Synonyms: recessus infundibularis infundibular recess of third ventricle infundibular recess recessus infundibuli

This is just here as a test because I lose it

Term information

database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

latin term
recessus infundibuli [ FMA:TA ]

latin term
recessus infundibularis [ FMA:TA ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Gray654.png

editor note

in FMA this is a cavity, whereas in EHDAA2 it is an epithelial sac

has related synonym

infundibular reccess

recessus infundibuli

third ventricle infundibular recess

id

UBERON:0006250