Term Name:	anterior division of bed nuclei of stria terminalis
Synonyms:	anterior division, anterior nuclei of stria terminalis, anterior part of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, bed nuclei of the stria terminalis anterior division, bed nuclei of the stria terminalis, anterior division, bed nuclei of the stria terminals anterior division, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis anterior division, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis anterior part, bed nucleus of thestria terminalis anterior division
Definition:	One of two divisions of the nuclei of stria terminalis based on topology, connectivity and multiple stains in the rat ( Swanson-2004 ) and the mouse ( Dong-2004 ). The other division consists of the posterior nuclei of stria terminalis. The anterior division includes the anterolateral area of stria terminalis, anteromedial area of stria terminalis, oval nucleus of stria terminalis, juxtacapsular nucleus of stria terminalis, rhomboid nucleus of stria terminalis, dorsomedial nucleus of stria terminalis, fusiform nucleus of stria terminalis, ventral nucleus of stria terminalis, and the magnocellular nucleus of stria terminalis
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0011173]