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Descriptor English: Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus
Descriptor Spanish: Núcleo Arqueado del Hipotálamo
Descriptor núcleo arqueado del hipotálamo
Entry term(s) núcleo arcuato del hipotálamo
núcleo infundibular
Scope note: Núcleo localizado en el hipotálamo medio, en la porción más ventral del TERCER VENTRÍCULO, cerca de la entrada del receso infundibular. Sus pequeñas células están en íntimo contacto con el EPÉNDIMO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Núcleo Arqueado do Hipotálamo
Descriptor French: Noyau arqué de l'hypothalamus
Entry term(s): Arcuate Nucleus
Hypothalamus Arcuate Nucleus
Infundibular Nucleus
Nucleus, Arcuate
Nucleus, Infundibular
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.180.497.352.081
A08.186.211.200.317.357.352.081
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001111
Scope note: A nucleus located in the middle hypothalamus in the most ventral part of the THIRD VENTRICLE near the entrance of the infundibular recess. Its small cells are in close contact with the EPENDYMA.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Hypothalamus (1966-1982)
Public MeSH Note: 2015; see ARCUATE NUCLEUS 1983-2014
History Note: 2015; use ARCUATE NUCLEUS 1983-2014
DeCS ID: 21006
Unique ID: D001111
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1983/01/01
Date of Entry: 1982/04/23
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus - Preferred
Concept UI M0001670
Scope note A nucleus located in the middle hypothalamus in the most ventral part of the THIRD VENTRICLE near the entrance of the infundibular recess. Its small cells are in close contact with the EPENDYMA.
Preferred term Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus
Entry term(s) Arcuate Nucleus
Hypothalamus Arcuate Nucleus
Infundibular Nucleus
Nucleus, Arcuate
Nucleus, Infundibular



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