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Corpus Callosum MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Corpus Callosum
Tree Number(s)
A08.186.211.200.885.800.750
Unique ID
D003337
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003337
Scope Note
Broad plate of dense myelinated fibers that reciprocally interconnect regions of the cortex in all lobes with corresponding regions of the opposite hemisphere. The corpus callosum is located deep in the longitudinal fissure.
Entry Term(s)
Interhemispheric Commissure
Neocortical Commissure
NLM Classification #
WL 307
Entry Combination
abnormalities:Agenesis of Corpus Callosum
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2018/07/02
Corpus Callosum Preferred
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