Term Name:	mammillary peduncle
Synonyms:	mammillary peduncle (Meynert), MPE, pedunculus corporis mamillaris, pedunculus corporis mammillaris
Definition:	White matter bundle in the posterior hypothalamus containing ascending afferent fibers to the mammillary bodies from the ventral and dorsal tegmental nuclei (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed., 1981, pg 671).
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002720]