SEPTAL REGION
\sˈɛptə͡l ɹˈiːd͡ʒən], \sˈɛptəl ɹˈiːdʒən], \s_ˈɛ_p_t_əl ɹ_ˈiː_dʒ_ə_n]\
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Gray matter structures of the telencephalon and limbic system in the brain, but containing widely varying definitions among authors. Included here is the cortical septal area, subcortical SEPTAL NUCLEI, and the SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM. Many authorities consider the septal region to be made up of the septal area and the septal nuclei, but excluding the septum pellucidum. (Anthoney, Neuroanatomy and the Neurologic Exam, 1994, pp485-489; NeuroNames, http://rprcsgi.rprc.washington.edu/neuronames/index.html (November 18, 1998)).
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