Habenular trigone
The habenular trigone is a small[1] depressed[2] triangular area[1][2] situated (sources differ) anterior[1]/superior[2] to the superior colliculus. It contains the habenular nuclei.[1][2]
| Habenular trigone | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | trigonum habenulae |
| NeuroNames | 293 |
| TA98 | A14.1.08.005 |
| TA2 | 5663 |
| FMA | 74868 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
Anatomy
The habenular trigone is situated on the lateral aspect of the posterior part of the taenia thalami.[2]
References
- Waxman, Stephen G. (2009). Clinical Neuroanatomy (26th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill Medical. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-07-160399-7.
- Gray, Henry (1918). Gray's Anatomy (20th ed.). p. 812.
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