Term Name: | bed nucleus of the accessory olfactory tract |
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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] |