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septal area(medicine)
precommissural septum(medicine)
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septal(1)(dictionary)
septal(2)(dictionary)
septal(medicine)

precommissural septal area (medicine)


precommissural septal area -->
subcallosal gyrus


A slender vertical whitish band immediately anterior to the lamina terminalis and anterior commissure; contrary to its name, it is not a cortical convolution but is the ventral continuation of the transparent septum.

Synonym: area subcallosa, gyrus paraterminalis, gyrus subcallosus, pedunculus corporis callosi, corpus paraterminale, paraterminal body, paraterminal gyrus, peduncle of corpus callosum, precommissural septal area, subcallosal area, Zuckerkandl's convolution.