The posterior fibers of the fornix, which continue through the hypothalamus to the mammillary bodies; then to the anterior nuclei of thalamus, which project to the cingulate cortex. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fornix_(neuroanatomy)#Structure https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1277 ]

Synonyms: postcommissural fornix fornix (entering Corpus mamillare)

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Term information

database cross reference
  • BAMS:pofx
  • FMA:62062
  • UMLS:C0175340 (BIRNLEX:914)
  • BIRNLEX:914
  • neuronames:431 (BIRNLEX:914)
  • BAMS:fxpo
  • MBA:737
abbreviation
POFX [ NIFSTD:NeuroNames_abbrevSource BIRNLEX:914 ]

latin term
fornix postcommissuralis [ NeuroNames:431 ]

latin term
fornix (entering Corpus mamillare) [ FMA:62062 FMA:TA ]

latin term
columna posterior fornicis [ NeuroNames:431 ]

has related synonym

columna posterior fornicis

fornix postcommissuralis

id

UBERON:0003016