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Cholecystokinin (health) and temporofrontal tract (medicine)


Cholecystokinin (health)


A hormone released in the small intestine. Causes muscles in the gallbladder and the colon to tighten and relax.







temporofrontal tract (medicine)


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unciform fasciculus


A band of long association fibres reciprocally connecting the frontal and temporal lobes of the cerebrum, running caudally through the white matter of the frontal lobe, sharply curving ventrally under the stem of the sylvian fissure, and then fanning out to the cortex of the anterior half of the superior and middle temporal gyri.

Synonym: fasciculus uncinatus, arcuate fasciculus, frontotemporal tract, hooked fasciculus, temporofrontal tract.