Supraoptic Commissures, Ventral

Hierarchy level in atlas is 6: 5 superstructures include it.

abbreviation: supv

Abbreviation

supv

Species

Rat

Description of part

According to Gurdjian 1927, Tsang 1940, Nauta and Haymaker 1969. It is probably more accurate on embryological and connectional grounds to refer to them as postoptic decussations.

Part type

fiber tract

Nomenclature

Swanson-2004

Endorsement

The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.

Reference

Author: Swanson L.W.
Title of Book: Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain. Third Edition
Year: 2004
Pages: 166-179
Edition: third
Publisher: Elsevier