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Tuber Cinereum

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Last updated: May 5th, 2025
Tuber Cinereum
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The tuber cinereum is an elevated mound of gray substance between the optic chiasma and the mammillary bodies. On the sides, it is bounded by the optic tracts and the cerebral peduncles. It is located in the tuberal region of the hypothalamus in the brain stem.