fornix system
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The term fornix system refers to a composite structure in the rat central nervous system defined on the basis of connectivity and function ( Functional CNS Model ) by ( Swanson-2004 ). It includes the following structures: alveus, dorsal part of the fornix, fimbria, precommissural fornix, diagonal band, postcommissural fornix, commissure of the fornix, perforant path and angular bundle.

Also known as: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 3044


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