OntologiesbtoclassesBTO:0006266   
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subfornical organ
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0006266

A small tubercle in the floor of the third ventricle. The intercolumnar tubercle. One of the circumventricular organs. It has fenestrated capillaries and is outside the blood-brain barrier. It is thought to be a chemoreceptor zone involved in cardiovascular regulation.

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organum subfornicale
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Marion

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2019-03-04T12:44:38Z

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BrendaTissueOBO

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