nucleus of the mammillary peduncle

The term nucleus of the mammillary peduncle refers to a substructure of the ventral tegmental area in nonprimates. Its existence in humans is disputed ( Crosby-1962 ).

Also known as: nucleus of the mammillary peduncle

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Name:

nucleus of the mammillary peduncle

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Crosby-1962

Citation:

New York: MacMillan, 1962

Source Title:

Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System

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Equivalent By	Human	Macaque	Rat	Mouse
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Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

nucleus of the mammillary peduncle

Source:

Crosby-1962

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