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Entopeduncular Nucleus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Entopeduncular Nucleus
Tree Number(s)
A08.186.211.200.317.800.240
Unique ID
D020392
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020392
Annotation
for non-primates medial globus pallidus is ENTOPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS
Scope Note
A portion of the nucleus of ansa lenticularis located medial to the posterior limb of the internal capsule, along the course of the ansa lenticularis and the inferior thalamic peduncle or as a separate nucleus within the internal capsule adjacent to the medial GLOBUS PALLIDUS (NeuroNames, http://rprcsgi.rprc. washington.edu/neuronames/ (September 28, 1998)). In non-primates, the entopeduncular nucleus is analogous to both the medial globus pallidus and the entopeduncular nucleus of human.
Entry Term(s)
Endopeduncular Nucleus
Nucleus Endopeduncularis
Nucleus Entopeduncularis
Previous Indexing
Globus Pallidus (1967-1999)
See Also
Globus Pallidus
Public MeSH Note
2000
History Note
2000
Date Established
2000/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/11/03
Revision Date
2018/06/30
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