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Septal Nuclei
Bed Nucleus of Stria Terminalis | Nucleus of Anterior Commissure | Nucleus of Diagonal Band | Nucleus of Stria Terminalis | Septofimbrial Nucleus | Dorsal Septal Nucleus | Lateral Septal Nucleus | Medial Septal Nucleus | Diagonal Band Nucleus
Neural nuclei situated in the septal region. They have afferent and cholinergic efferent connections with a variety of forebrain and brainstem areas including the hippocampus, the lateral hypothalamus, the tegmentum, and the amygdala. Included are the dorsal, lateral, medial, and triangular septal nuclei, septofimbrial nucleus, nucleus of diagonal band, nucleus of anterior commissure, and the nucleus of stria terminalis. |
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