Subfornical Organ

"Subfornical Organ" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A structure, situated close to the intraventricular foramen, which induces DRINKING BEHAVIOR after stimulation with ANGIOTENSIN II.

Descriptor ID	D013356
MeSH Number(s)	A06.688.178.968 A08.713.049.968
Concept/Terms	Subfornical Organ Subfornical Organ Organ, Subfornical Organs, Subfornical Subfornical Organs Organum Subfornicale Organum Subfornicales Subfornicale, Organum Subfornicales, Organum

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Subfornical Organ".

Anatomy [A]
Endocrine System [A06]
Neurosecretory Systems [A06.688]
Circumventricular Organs [A06.688.178]
Subfornical Organ [A06.688.178.968]
Nervous System [A08]
Neurosecretory Systems [A08.713]
Circumventricular Organs [A08.713.049]
Subfornical Organ [A08.713.049.968]

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