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MeSH Heading: Hypothalamus, Anterior
Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.180.497.342; A08.186.211.200.317.357.342
Unique ID: D007032
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007032
Annotation: diseases: coordinate IM with HYPOTHALAMIC DISEASES (IM); do not confuse with ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS
Scope Note: The front portion of the HYPOTHALAMUS separated into the preoptic region and the supraoptic region. The preoptic region is made up of the periventricular GRAY MATTER of the rostral portion of the THIRD VENTRICLE and contains the preoptic ventricular nucleus and the medial preoptic nucleus. The supraoptic region contains the PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS, the SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS, the ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS, and the SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS.
Entry Term(s): Anterior Hypothalamic Commissure; Anterior Hypothalamic Decussation of Ganser; Anteroventral Periventricular Nucleus; Hypothalamus, Supraoptic
Public MeSH Note: 83; was see under HYPOTHALAMUS 1975-82
History Note: 83(75); was see under HYPOTHALAMUS 1975-82
Date Established: 1983/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2018/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Hypothalamus, Anterior MeSH Descriptor Data 2024