anterior cingulate area ( ACA )

The term anterior cingulate area (ACA) refers to a cortical area defined by cytoarchitecture in the rodent.. It is located on the medial surface of the cerebral hemisphere (CHS). It consists of two subareas, dorsal part of the anterior cingulate area (ACAd) and ventral part of the anterior cingulate area (ACAv) ( Swanson-2004 ). The equivalent area in primates is the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). Updated 31 Oct 2024.

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
ACA acronym Swanson-1998 Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain rat
anterior cingulate area English Swanson-1998 Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain rat
anterior cingulate area English Dong-2004 Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, 2004 Allen Reference Atlas mouse
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