mammillary body

Term ID

UBERON:0002206

Synonyms

• corpora mamillaria
• corpora mammillaria
• corpus mamillare
• corpus mamillaris
• corpus mammillare
• mammillary area
• MMB

Definition

One of two hemispherical bulges on the base of the posterior hypothalamus (Butler and Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy, 2nd ed., 2005, pg 455).

References

• BAMS:MB
• BAMS:MBO
• BAMS:mmb
• DHBA:15546
• DMBA:15723
• EMAPA:35542
• GAID:652
• HBA:12909
• MA:0000174
• MBA:331
• MESH:A08.186.211.730.385.357.362.500
• Mammillary:body
• NCIT:C33052
• TAO:0000334
• UMLS:C0024670
• UMLS:C1305759
• ZFA:0000334
• birnlex:865
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=412
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0024670
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1305759
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/279306001

Ontology

Uberon Ontology