The posterior end of the corpus callosum. It overlaps the tela chorioidea of the third ventricle and the mid-brain, and ends in a thick, convex, free border. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splenium ]
Synonyms: corpus callosum splenium corpus callosum, splenium
Term information
- NCIT:C33610
- NeuroNamesCNID:178
- UMLS:C0152319
- neuronames:196
- Wikipedia:Splenium
- DHBA:10565
- SCTID:362355007
- FMA:61948
- HBA:9225
- MBA:986
splenium of corpus callosum
corpus callosum splenium
splenium corporis callosi
splenium of the corpus callosum
corpus callosum, splenium (Burdach)
splenium corpus callosi
corpus callosum, splenium
Term relations
- cerebral hemisphere white matter
- part of some corpus callosum
- in posterior side of some corpus callosum