sexual dimorphic nucleus

The term sexual dimorphic nucleus refers to a collection of nerve cells located lateral to the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus at about the anterior-posterior level of the anterior commissure ( Mai-1997 ).

Also known as: sexual dimorphic nucleus, Nucleus intermedius hypothalami

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Name:

sexual dimorphic nucleus

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Mai-1997

Citation:

San Diego: Academic Press, 1997

Source Title:

Atlas of the Human Brain

Name:

Nucleus intermedius hypothalami

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Mai-1997

Citation:

San Diego: Academic Press, 1997

Source Title:

Atlas of the Human Brain

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Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

Nucleus intermedius hypothalami

Source:

Mai-1997

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

sexual dimorphic nucleus

Source:

Mai-1997

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