stria diagonalis

stria diagonalis
[TA] stria diagonalis (Broca) diagonal band: a band of nerve fibers that forms the caudal zone of the anterior perforated substance where it adjoins the optic tract, which is continuous caudolaterally with the periamygdaloid area and rostromedially passes above the optic chiasm to blend with the paraterminal gyrus; called also band of Broca, bandaletta diagonalis (Broca), Broca's diagonal band, and diagonal band of Broca.

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