Claustrum [klaustrum]

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Terms

claustrum
endopiriformní klaustrum
insulární klaustrum

 

Claustra
Endopiriform Claustrum
Insular Claustrum

Definition

A gray matter lamina located underneath the inner NEOCORTEX lateral to the PUTAMEN and medial to the INSULAR CORTEX. It is considered to be a part of the basal ganglia. Extensive claustral projections exist to most cortices and subcortical structures including the AMYGDALA, the CAUDATE NUCLEUS, the HIPPOCAMPUS and the THALAMUS.

DUI
D000079482 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0002197
History note
2020; use BASAL GANGLIA (1978-2019)
Public note
2020; see BASAL GANGLIA (1978-2019)

A Anatomy
A08.186.211 Brain 5 749
A08.186.211.200 Prosencephalon 24
A08.186.211.200.885 Telencephalon 45
A08.186.211.200.885.287 Cerebrum 45
A08.186.211.200.885.287.249 Basal Ganglia 161
A08.186.211.200.885.287.249.152 Amygdala 116
A08.186.211.200.885.287.249.320 Claustrum 3
A08.186.211.200.885.287.249.487 Corpus Striatum 135
A08.186.211.200.885.287.249.880 Substantia Innominata 1
A10 Tissues 372
A11 Cells 976