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area postrema |
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A small, elevated area in the lateral wall of the inferior recess of the fourth ventricle; one of the few loci in the brain where the blood-brain barrier is lacking; a chemoreceptor area associated with vomiting. A tongue-shaped structure in the caudal region of the fourth ventricle of the brain. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0003425 |
| definition |
A small, elevated area in the lateral wall of the inferior recess of the fourth ventricle; one of the few loci in the brain where the blood-brain barrier is lacking; a chemoreceptor area associated with vomiting. A tongue-shaped structure in the caudal region of the fourth ventricle of the brain. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
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BTO:0003425 |
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area postrema |
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BTO:0003425 |
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area postrema |
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