anterior commissureBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0002169
Definition
A bundle of myelinated nerve fibers passing transversely through the lamina terminalis and connecting symmetrical parts of the two cerebral hemispheres; it consists of a smaller anterior part (pars anterior commissurae anterioris) and a larger posterior part (pars posterior commissurae anterioris)
Synonyms
1. commissura anterior
2. commissura rostralis
3. rostral commissure
References
1. Dorlands Medical Dictionary: MerckMedicus
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