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lamina terminalis of cerebrum

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lam·i·na ter·mi·na·lis of cer·e·brum

[TA]

a thin plate that passes upward from the optic chiasm to form the rostral boundary of the third ventricle; membrane representing the position of the closed rostral neuropore.

Synonym(s): lamina terminalis [TA], lamina cinerea, terminal plate, velum terminale

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McAllen et al., "Vasopressin secretion: osmotic and hormonal regulation by the lamina terminalis," Journal of Neuroendocrinology, vol.

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