Median eminence of neurohypophysis
System
Reproductive
SNOMED CT
369121004
Median eminence of neurohypophysis
Definition
Elevation on the ventral surface of the brain located at the zone of attachment between the hypothalamic floor and the hypophysis (Butler and Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy, 2nd ed., 2005, pg. 446).
Also known as eminentia mediana hypothalami, median eminence, median eminence of hypothalamus, median eminence of posterior lobe of pituitary gland, median eminence of tuber cinereum — per UBERON
The Median eminence of neurohypophysis is a part of the Reproductive.