hypothalamus 5779

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hypothalamus

Identification

Official Latin term	hypothalamus
Official term	hypothalamus
Official FMA term	hypothalamus
Unit identifier	TAH:U5779
Unit type	single
Materiality	material

Navigation

Link to the unit	hypothalamus
Links of entity	generic: hypothalamus
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: encephalon Short Extended
	Level 3: hypothalamus
Taxonomic links	Level 2: organ component Short Extended
	Level 3: component of organ of neuraxis
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Non Latin primary language

Partonomy

TAH:E10200	human body
TAH:U5062	nervous system SOS
TAH:U5068	central nervous system SOS
TAH:U5257	encephalon SOS
TAH:U5262	prosencephalon SOS
TAH:U5779	hypothalamus SOS

TAH:U8613

external morphology of hypothalamus TOS

TAH:U5780	mammillary body (pair) UOV
TAH:U3540	neurohypophysis SOS
TAH:U3541	infundibulum of neurohypophysis SOS
TAH:U3542	nervous part of neurohypophysis SOS
TAH:U5781	optic chiasm SOT
TAH:U5782	optic tract UOV
TAH:U5786	tuber cinereum SOT

TAH:U8612

internal morphology of hypothalamus TOS

TAH:U9035

grey matter of hypothalamus

SOT

TAH:U5911

anterior hypothalamic area (pair)

UOS

TAH:U5912	anterior hypothalamic nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5913	anterior periventricular nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5918	paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5920	suprachiasmatic nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5921	supraoptic nucleus (pair) UOU

TAH:U5922	dorsolateral part (pair) UOU
TAH:U5923	dorsomedial part (pair) UOU
TAH:U5924	ventromedial part (pair) UOU

TAH:U6305	dopaminergic cells of anterior hypothalamic area (pair) VOS
TAH:U5929	intermediate hypothalamic area (pair) UOS

TAH:U5931	dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5932	arcuate nucleus (pair) UOU

TAH:U6303

dopaminergic cells of arcuate nucleus (pair)

VOU

TAH:U5934	posterior periventricular nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5935	retrochiasmatic area (pair) UOU
TAH:U5936	lateral tuberal nuclei (pair) VOU
TAH:U5937	ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5940	perifornical nucleus (pair) UOU

TAH:U5938

lateral hypothalamic area

SOS

TAH:U7487	anterior part of lateral hypothalamic area (pair) UOS
TAH:U7524	tuberal part of lateral hypothalamic area (pair) UOS
TAH:U8602	posterior part of lateral hypothalamic area (pair) UOS

TAH:U5942

posterior hypothalamic area (pair)

UOS

TAH:U5943	dorsal premammillary nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5947	ventral premammillary nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5941	tuberomammillary nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5944	lateral mammillary nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5945	medial mammillary nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5946	supramammillary nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5948	posterior hypothalamic nucleus (pair) UOU

TAH:U5950

hypothalamic zones (pair)

VOS

TAH:U5951	periventricular zone (pair) UOV
TAH:U5952	medial zone (pair) UOV
TAH:U5953	lateral zone (pair) UOV

TAH:U5954

white matter of hypothalamus

SOT

TAH:U8411	proper tract of hypothalamus und
TAH:U5966	periventricular fibre of hypothalamus und
TAH:U8413	commissural tract of origin in hypothalamus und
TAH:U7591	supraoptic commissure und
TAH:U5956	dorsal supraoptic commissure UOV
TAH:U5968	ventral supraoptic commissure UOV
TAH:U8618	long tract of hypothalamus und
TAH:U7593	afferent tract of hypothalamus inv
TAH:U8751	descending posterior longitudinal fasciculus UOV
TAH:U6111	stria terminalis UOV
TAH:U8544	ventral amygdalofugal bundle UOV
TAH:U6091	fornix UOV
TAH:U8040	mammillary peduncle UOV
TAH:U5969	retinohypothalamic tract UOV
TAH:U5330	spinohypothalamic fibre und
TAH:U8414	efferent tract of origin in hypothalamus und
TAH:U7939	principal mammillary fasciculus UOV
TAH:U8654	mammillothalamic fasciculus SOS
TAH:U8655	mammillotegmental fasciculus SOS
TAH:U7950	descending medial fasciculus of prosencephalon UOV
TAH:U7963	hypothalamocortical fibre und
TAH:U5959	hypothalamohypophysial tract und
TAH:U8656	paraventriculohypophysial tract UOV
TAH:U8657	supraopticohypophysial tract UOV
TAH:U8415	hypothalamospinal tract UOV

Total

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Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:82472	cardinal part of organ
FMA:14065	organ component
FMA:83153	component of organ of neuraxis
FMA:62008	hypothalamus

Date: 25.06.2025

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