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living structure > anatomical structure > nucleus accumbens

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nucleus accumbens  

Definition

  • The nucleus accumbens (NAc or NAcc; also known as the accumbens nucleus, or formerly as the nucleus accumbens septi, Latin for "nucleus adjacent to the septum") is a region in the basal forebrain rostral to the preoptic area of the hypothalamus.

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  • accumbens nucleus

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