Area of the forebrain between the anterior commissure and optic chiasm. [ http://zfin.org/curator http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preoptic_area ]
Synonyms: preoptic region of hypothalamus preoptic nuclei
Term information
- TAO:0000470
- BM:Die-Hy-POA
- neuronames:377 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- EMAPA:36655
- HBA:4541
- FMA:62313
- EFO:0002523
- SCTID:362382004
- UMLS:C1284641 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- BTO:0001796
- BIRNLEX:1706
- CALOHA:TS-0822
- MESH:D011301
- BAMS:POA
- Wikipedia:Preoptic_area
- GAID:644
- UMLS:C0033063 (BIRNLEX:1706)
- ZFA:0000470
- DMBA:15577
uberon_slim, efo_slim, vertebrate_core
Area of the forebrain anterior to the posterior tuberculum and the hypothalamus and ventral to the ventral thalamus. See Figure 7, Atlas of Early Zebrafish Brain Development.[TAO]
area preoptica
area hypothalamica rostralis
preoptic hypothalamic region
area praeoptica
regio hypothalamica anterior
nuclei preoptici
preoptic hypothalamic area
preoptic region
Term relations
- medial preoptic region
- anteroventral preoptic nucleus
- caudal parvocellular preoptic nucleus
- rostral parvocellular preoptic nucleus
- median preoptic nucleus
- anterior nucleus of hypothalamus
- preoptic periventricular nucleus
- suprachiasmatic nucleus
- preoptic nucleus
- gigantocellular part of magnocellular preoptic nucleus
- magnocellular preoptic nucleus