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Details for paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus

paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus

BTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID

BTO:0002476

BTO:0002476 is linked to 2 enzymes:

Definition

A sharply defined band of cells in the wall of the third ventricle in the anterior hypothalamic region; many of its cells are neurosecretory in function, secreting oxytocin, which is carried to the neurohypophysis (posterior pituitary) by the fibers of the paraventriculohypophysial tract

Synonyms

1. nucleus paraventricularis hypothalami
2. paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus

References

1. Dorlands Medical Dictionary: MerckSource

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tissues, cell types and enzyme sources

tissues, cell types and enzyme sources is a

animal

whole body is a

body wall

cardiovascular system part of

connective tissue part of

embryonic structure is a

gland

apocrine gland is a

endocrine gland is a

adrenal gland is a

digestive gland is a

female reproductive gland is a

hypophysis is a

hypothalamus is a

hypothalamic nucleus part of

anterior hypothalamic nucleus is a

dorsal hypothalamic nucleus is a

dorsomedial nucleus of intermediate hypothalamus is a

endopeduncular nucleus is a

infundibular nucleus is a

lateral tuberal nucleus is a

nucleus preopticus is a

nucleus recessus lateralis is a

nucleus recessus posterioris is a

nucleus recessus preopticus is a

paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus is a

periventricular nucleus of hypothalamus is a

posterior hypothalamic nucleus is a

posterior periventricular nucleus is a

suprachiasmatic nucleus is a

supraoptic nucleus is a

ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus is a

lateral hypothalamus part of

preoptic area part of

stria terminalis part of

internal secretion

interrenal gland is a

lymph node is a

male reproductive gland is a

neuroendocrine cell is a

parathyroid gland is a

pineal gland is a

retrocerebral complex is a

retrocerebral organ is a

thymus

thyroid gland is a

urophysis

excretory gland is a

exocrine gland is a

holocrine gland is a

merocrine gland is a

milk gland is a

secretion

secretory cell is a

stichosome is a

head

hematopoietic system part of

immune system part of

integument part of

limb

muscular system part of

nervous system part of

pacemaker cell part of

pluripotent stem cell part of

primary cell part of

respiratory system part of

sense organ part of

skeletal system part of

soft body part part of

trunk

urogenital system part of

viscus

fungus

organism form is a

other source is a

plant