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accessory olfactory bulb
- Term ID
- UBERON:0004069
- Synonyms
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- accessory (vomeronasal) bulb
- accessory olfactory formation
- olfactory bulb accessory nucleus
- Definition
- The forebrain region that coordinates sensory signaling arising from the vomeronasal organ; it is located on the dorsal-posterior portion of the main olfactory bulb, and the axons that leave the accessory olfactory bulb project to targets in the amygdala and hypothalamus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olfactory_bulb#Accessory_olfactory_bulb
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- BAMS:AOB
- BAMS:AOLB
- BTO:0004797
- DMBA:15957
- EMAPA:35106
- MA:0000966
- MBA:151
- http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=1565
- nlx:53
- nlx_anat:20090453
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