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postrema area (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term area postrema (par)
Official term postrema area (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U5392
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Links of entity generic: postrema area
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External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: encephalon Short Extended
Level 3: caudal rhombencephalon Short Extended
Level 4: viscerosensory nuclei of caudal rhombencephalon (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: region of organ component Short Extended
Level 3: circumventricular organ of neuraxis
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A postrema area is a circumventricular organ of neuraxis [organum circumventriculare neuraxis ] which is a region at the caudal end of the fourth ventricle [ventriculus quartus ] associated with the solitary commissural nucleus [nucleus solitarius commissuralis ], involved with the vomiting reflex.
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Date: 25.06.2025