posterior column of fornix

Term ID

UBERON:0006115

Synonyms

• crus of fornix
• posterior column of fornix
• posterior crus of fornix
• posterior pillar of fornix

Definition

Part of fornix adjacent to the fimbria comprising flattened bands of fibers that extend from the fimbria, running underneath the corpus callosum

References

• BAMS:pfx
• DHBA:10579
• HBA:9254
• UMLS:C0228288
• birnlex:754
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=272
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crus_of_fornix
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0228288
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/369116002

Ontology

Uberon Ontology