part of part of contributes to morphology of hypothalamus suprachiasmatic nucleus http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/HypothalamicNuclei.PNG suprachiasmatic nucleus DMBA:15660 MESH:D013493 ZFA:0000441 DHBA:10480 BAMS:SCH SCh neuronames:384 EMAPA:35841 BM:Die-Hy-SCN Wikipedia:Suprachiasmatic_nucleus nucleus suprachiasmaticus * An ovoid densely packed collection of small cells of the anterior hypothalamus lying close to the midline in a shallow impression of the optic chiasm. (MSH) * small group of nerve cell bodies in the supraoptic region of the hypothalamus, just above the optic chiasm; influences rhythmic aspects of hypothalamic functions in many vertebrate species. (CSP). UBERON:0002034 FMA:67883 HBA:12908 BIRNLEX:1325 SCN MA:0000843 suprachiasmatic nucleus of hypothalamus VHOG:0000036 BAMS:SCh EV:0100228 EFO:0002475 UMLS:C0038866 MBA:286 BTO:0001822 TAO:0000441 nucleus suprachiasmaticus hypothalami SCN XAO:0004072 GAID:645 SCTID:369132004 NCIT:C74537 suprachiasmatic nucleus (Spiegel-Zwieg) CALOHA:TS-0992 UMLS:C1289559 medial zone of hypothalamus hypothalamic nucleus preoptic nucleus