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In biological anatomy, the mesencephalon (or midbrain) comprises the tectum, tegmentum, the ventricular mesocoelia (or "iter"), and the cerebral peduncles, as well as several nuclei and fasciculi. Caudally the mesencephalon...
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The midbrain tegmentum is the part of the midbrain extending from the substantia nigra to the cerebral aqueduct in a horizontal section of the midbrain. It forms the floor of the midbrain which surrounds the cerebral aqueduct.
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The more posterior portion of the midbrain consists of the superior (visual) and ... The dorsal roof of the midbrain is referred to as the tegmentum (which produces ...
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The nervous system of the human being is responsible for sending, receiving, and ... The Midbrain and Hindbrain. Below the diencephalon are the midbrain (or ...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on midbrain (anatomy), region of the developing vertebrate brain containing cranial nerves that stimulate the muscles ...
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4b. The Mid-brain or Mesencephalon - Human Anatomy ... The mid-brain or mesencephalon (Fig. 681) is the short, constricted portion ...
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... to as the hindbrain, midbrain, and forebrain, each of which ... will later differentiate into forebrain, midbrain and hindbrain structures. ... Midbrain ...
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Get information, facts, and pictures about midbrain at Encyclopedia.com. ... The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English entry for midbrain ...
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A primer on the brain and brain anatomy for non-scientists, compiled by the National Institute ... basic units: the forebrain, the midbrain, and the hindbrain. ...
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The brainstem consists of the medulla, the pons and the midbrain. ... The basal pons protrudes rostrally under the caudal midbrain tegmentum. ...
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mid-brain is a Vermont design company that develops and designs web sites, logos and print collateral. ... May 2007 - mid-brain announces the launch of ...
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Understanding the anatomy of the brain is an important aspect of biopsychology. Learn more about the structure and function of the midbrain.
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Encyclopedia article about midbrain. Information about midbrain in the Columbia ... midbrain: see brain brain, the supervisory center of the nervous system in ...
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