Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Stedman's > anterior olfactory nucleus

anterior olfactory nucleus

a nucleus located in the olfactory tract and prominent in microsmatic animals; receives input from the olfactory bulb and projects to the bulb, to other targets of olfactory fibers, and to its contralateral counterpart.

Synonym(s): nucleus olfactorius anteriorTA




 

 

 

 

 

 



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