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Brain Infundibulum
A funnel-shaped tube of grey matter and axons that connects the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary. The infundibulum is open to the third ventricle to allow for the release of antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin. (NCI Thesaurus)
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