Medial forebrain bundle

Medial forebrain bundle
Anatomical diagram of medial forebrain bundle. These neural fibres connect the septal area in forebrain with medial hypothalamus.
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Identifiers
Latinfasciculus medialis telencephali
MeSHD008474
NeuroNames433
NeuroLex IDbirnlex_908
TA98A14.1.08.955
TA25764
FMA62064
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The medial forebrain bundle (MFB) is a neural pathway containing fibers from the basal olfactory regions, the periamygdaloid region and the septal nuclei, as well as fibers from brainstem regions, including the ventral tegmental area and nigrostriatal pathway.