Medial Forebrain Bundle
| Definition: |
A complex group of fibers arising from the basal olfactory regions, the periamygdaloid region, and the septal nuclei, and passing to the lateral hypothalamus. Some fibers continue into the tegmentum. |
| Previously Indexed: |
Hypothalamus (1966-1976),Limbic System (1966-1976),Neural Pathways (1974-1976) |
Medial Forebrain Bundle Definitions and Terms
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