nucleus mammillaris lateralis

nucleus mammillaris lateralis
[TA] lateral nucleus of mammillary body: the smaller of the two main nuclei of the mammillary body, which receive fibers from the basal olfactory areas and the fornix, and project to the thalamus and midbrain via mammillothalamic and mammillotegmental fasciculi.

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