Estrogen receptors (and progesterone receptors) are found mainly in neurons in the anterior and mediobasal hypothalamus, notably: 1  the preoptic area (where LHRH neurons are located) 2  the periventricular nucleus (where somatostatin neurons are located) 3  the ventromedial hypothalamus (which is important for sexual behavior).
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: crease (Noun) A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced. crease (Noun) One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping crease, but also the bowling crease and the return crease. crease (Noun)
SIMIAN CREASE: Normal palmar crease. SIMIAN CREASE: Simian crease. simian crease. A crease on the palm of the hand, so called because of its similarity to the transverse flexion crease found in some monkeys. Normally the palm of the hand at birth contains several flexion creases, two of which are separate and approx. transverse. When these two appear to fuse and form a single transverse crease, a simian crease is present.