Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus

Synonyms

Arcuate Nucleus

Hypothalamus Arcuate Nucleus

Infundibular Nucleus

Nucleus, Arcuate

Nucleus, Infundibular

A nucleus located in the middle hypothalamus in the most ventral part of the THIRD VENTRICLE near the entrance of the infundibular recess. Its small cells are in close contact with the EPENDYMA.