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infundibulum

Term ID
ZFA:0001199
Synonyms
  • hypophysial stalk
  • infundibulum of hypothalamus
  • pituitary stalk
Definition
Brain structure which is a short stalk connecting the neurohypophysis with the brain. Axons of secretory cells in the floor of the diencephalon traverse the infundibulum and terminate in the neurohypophysis.
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • TAO:0001199
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Phenotype
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