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Anatomy of the pineal gland region. The pineal gland is located between the thalamic bodies. The gland produces melatonin, which influences sleep and seasonal patterns. English labels.
Case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 10766
Case courtesy of Assoc Prof Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org. From the case rID: 10766
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Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Corpus callosum
Vena magna cerebri
Habenula
Corpus pineale
Recessus pinealis
Commissura posterior
Colliculus superior
Aqueductus mesencephali
Mesencephalon
Creator(s)/credit: Dr Frank Gaillard MB.BS, MMed
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