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calcar avis of the lateral ventricle

Term ID
UBERON:0035970
Synonyms
  • CalA
  • calcar
  • calcar avis
  • calcarine spur
  • ergot
  • Haller unguis
  • hippocampus minor
  • minor hippocampus
  • Morand spur
  • pes hippocampi minor
  • unguis avis
Definition
On the medial wall of the posterior cornu of the lateral ventricle is a longitudinal eminence, the calcar avis (hippocampus minor), which is an involution of the ventricular wall produced by the calcarine fissure. It is sometimes visible on ultrasonogram. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcar_avis
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