Term: Medial zone of the hypothalamus
Definition: This zone contains a series of well-defined nuclei that divide the hypothalamus into preoptic, anterior (supraoptic), tuberal, and mammillary levels.
Nomenclature: Swanson-1998
| Parents | Relation type |
|---|---|
| Hypothalamus | is part |
| Related concepts | Relation type |
|---|---|
| Medial preoptic area | has part |
| Anterior hypothalamic area | has part |
| Tuberal area of the hypothalamus | has part |
| Mammillary body | has part |
| Posterior hypothalamic nucleus | has part |