stria
IPA: striʌ
noun
- A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
- (architecture) One of the fillets between the flutes of columns, etc.
- A stretch mark.
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Examples of "stria" in Sentences
- It's the bed nucleus of the stria terminalus of the hypothalamus.
- This post is about the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis BSTc, a collection of cells in the hypothalamus.
- There are the Pacific seahorse Hippocampus ingens (VU) and two endemic sea stars Tamaria stria and Narcissia gracilis malpeloensis.
- The upper portion of the spiral ligament contains numerous capillary loops and small bloodvessels, and is termed the stria vascularis.
- Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide afferents to the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in the rat: an immunohistochemical and biochemical study.
- These different nuclei are connected by a strand of fibers called the stria terminalis to a part of the hypothalamus called the bed nucleus of the stria terminalus.
- The limbic system and hypothalamus are important because of roles in reproduction; specific nuclei show sexual dimorphism on postmortem studies bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, suprachiasmatic nucleus, and the interstitial nucleus of the anterior hypothalamus , although it is unknown when these differences emerge.
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