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Central nervous systemNeuroanatomy

Nuclei of the hypothalamus

nuclei hypothalami

In the hypothalamus, below the hypothalamic sulcus, in the walls and floor of the third ventricle. On the floor lie the optic chiasm, the tuber cinereum, the infundibulum and the mammillary bodies.

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