Anterior commissure

System Nervous

Anterior commissure

Definition

A bundle of myelinated nerve fibers passing transversely through the lamina terminalis and connecting symmetrical parts of the two cerebral hemispheres; it consists of a smaller anterior part (pars anterior commissurae anterioris) and a larger posterior part (pars posterior commissurae anterioris).

Also known as anterior cerebral commissure, commissura anterior cerebri, commissura rostralis — per UBERON

The Anterior commissure is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as