Term Name: bed nucleus of the accessory olfactory tract
Synonyms: accessory olfactory formation, BA, bed nucleus accessory olfactory tract (Scalia-Winans), bed nucleus of the accessory olfactory tract, nucleus of the accessory olfactory tract
Definition: a group of cells near the surface of the brain between the supraoptic nucleus and the cortical amygdalar nucleus in the rat ( Swanson-1998 ) and the mouse ( Paxinos-2001 ). It is one of five subdivisions of the medial amygdalar nucleus.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0035977]

Relationships
is part of: medial amygdaloid nucleus
is a type of: neural nucleus telencephalic nucleus