substantia ferruginea
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Substantia ferruginea — The substantia ferruginea is an underlying patch of deeply pigmented nerve cells that give the locus ceruleus its bluish gray color. It can be found in the region of the superior part of the rhomboid fossa.ee also*Rhomboid fossa *Sulcus limitans… … Wikipedia
substantia — SYN: substance. [L.] s. adamantina SYN: enamel. s. alba SYN: white matter. basal s. [TA] basal structures associated with the amygdaloid complex and its connections; includes the basal nucleus [TA] ( … Medical dictionary
Locus — The place, in Latin.. In genetics, a locus is the place a gene occupies on a chromosome. One locus, two loci. * * * 1. A place; usually, a specific site. 2. The position that a gene occupies on a chromosome. 3. The position of a point, as defined … Medical dictionary
Rhomboid fossa — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = f. rhomboidea GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 798 Caption = Hind brain of a human embryo of three months viewed from behind and partly from left side. (Rhomboid fossa labeled at center.) Caption2 = Rhomboid… … Wikipedia
Sulcus limitans — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = s. limitans fossae rhomboideae GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 799 Caption = Caption2 = System = Precursor = BrainInfoType = hier BrainInfoNumber = 626 MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = s 28 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia
ferrugineus — ferrugi̱ne|us, ...nea, ...ne|um [zu lat. ferrugo, Gen.: ferruginis = Eisenrost]: von rostbrauner Farbe; z. B. in der Fügung ↑Substantia ferruginea … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
