loading...| Preferred Name |
posterior hypothalamic region |
| Synonyms |
PHR hypothalamus posterior regio hypothalamica posterior posterior hypothalamus mammillary level of hypothalamus mammillary region |
| Definitions |
The part of the hypothalamus posterior to the middle region consisting of several nuclei including the medial mamillary nucleus, lateral mamillary nucleus, and posterior hypothalamic nucleus (posterior hypothalamic area). The posterior hypothalamic area is concerned with control of sympathetic responses and is sensitive to conditions of decreasing temperature and controls the mechanisms for the conservation and increased production of heat. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002770 |
| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D007034 FMA:62029 BAMS:PHR UMLS:C0020670 Wikipedia:Mammillary_process BAMS:PH neuronames:411 HBA:4665 BIRNLEX:1651 GAID:651 |
| definition |
The part of the hypothalamus posterior to the middle region consisting of several nuclei including the medial mamillary nucleus, lateral mamillary nucleus, and posterior hypothalamic nucleus (posterior hypothalamic area). The posterior hypothalamic area is concerned with control of sympathetic responses and is sensitive to conditions of decreasing temperature and controls the mechanisms for the conservation and increased production of heat. |
| has_broad_synonym |
PHR |
| has_exact_synonym |
posterior hypothalamus mammillary level of hypothalamus mammillary region |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
hypothalamus posterior regio hypothalamica posterior |
| id |
UBERON:0002770 |
| label |
posterior hypothalamic region |
| notation |
UBERON:0002770 |
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| prefLabel |
posterior hypothalamic region |
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