subventricular zone

an area of the lateral ventricles. It is the largest zone in which neurogenesis occurs in the adult brain and one of the two main such areas, the other being the subgranular zone of the dentate gyrus.

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Asian American

a citizen or resident of the United States whose ancestry, at least in part, can be traced to the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.