Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. subcommissural organ

subcommissural organ

subcommissural organ

a group of secretory ependymal cells on the dorsal wall of the third ventricle of the brain, near the cerebral aqueduct. One of the circumventricular organs, its exact function is unknown.

Related Terms

ibogaine

ibogaine n. a hallucinogenic agent found in the root of the...

Saint Dymphna’s disease

Saint Dymphna’s disease an early name for mental illness, d...

association fiber

association fiber an axon from any of various neurons that...

second-order schedule

second-order schedule a schedule of reinforcement in which...

bivariate distribution

bivariate distribution a distribution showing each possible...

set

set n. 1. a temporary readiness to respond in a...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter S

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact