| Term: | hypothalamus neuronal action potential |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | hypothalamus |
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| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure which is the largest portion of diencephalon and is ventrally located. The hypothalamus arises near the end of the segmentation period and the embryonic hypothalamic region gives rise to the neurohypophysis and other diencephalic nuclei. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000032] |
| Name: | neuronal action potential |
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| Synonyms: | generation of action potential |
| Definition: | An action potential that occurs in a neuron. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019228] QuickGO AmiGO |