Term Name: calcar avis of the lateral ventricle
Synonyms: CalA, calcar, calcar avis, calcarine spur, ergot, Haller unguis, hippocampus minor, minor hippocampus, Morand spur, pes hippocampi minor, unguis avis
Definition: On the medial wall of the posterior cornu of the lateral ventricle is a longitudinal eminence, the calcar avis (hippocampus minor), which is an involution of the ventricular wall produced by the calcarine fissure. It is sometimes visible on ultrasonogram.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0035970]

Relationships
is part of: hippocampal formation telencephalic ventricle
is a type of: regional part of brain structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
inverse disjoint_from: calcar