thalamus

Thalamus

... performs many functions, the primary role of the thalamus is to relay sensory information from other parts ... W X Y Z ... Full article >>> hypo thalamus the part of the forebrain containing centers of the autonomic nervous system Source: Noland, G...

Tetrapod

...ch as amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals . thalamus ... Full article >>> tetrapod s A nontaxonomic designation used to refer to amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals . tetrathyridium Only metacestode form known in the tapeworm cyclophyllidean genus Mesocestoides. A large, solid-...

Testes

...e reproductive organ s located in the scrotum . thalamus : a portion of the forebrain that integrates sensory impulses. theory : a hypothesis that is confirmed through repeated experimentation. Full article >>> The testes and their coverings The ductus deferens The vesiculae seminal...

Tendon

...e reproductive organ s located in the scrotum . thalamus : a portion of the forebrain that integrates sensory impulses. Full article >>> tendon A bunch of parallel collagen fibers making up a bank of connective tissue that serves to attach a muscle to a bone. Full article >&#...

Tendons

...e reproductive organ s located in the scrotum . thalamus : a portion of the forebrain that integrates sensory impulses. Full article >>> Muscle s and tendons The movements of the human hand are accomplished by two sets of each of these tissue s. They can be subdivided into two groups...

Posterior

...f views: 28 3884. Posterior medial nucleus of thalamus ... Full article >>> Anterior- posterior axis patterning in Drosophila One of the best understood morphogenetic systems is the patterning along the future head to tail (antero- posterior ) axis of the fruit fly Drosophila melanog...

Pineal gland

...neal gland (a pea-like structure found on the epi thalamus ), which then secretes the hormone melatonin in response. Full article >>> [Gr. epi - on, upon; Gr. physis - growth]. An evagination of the prosencephalon ( forebrain ) which later forms the pineal gland . Full article >>&#...

Median

...ebrates ; it is associated with the vertebrate epi thalamus . mediastinum The membranes enclosing the tissue s and organ s between the two lungs . Full article >>> median describing a location along the line of bilateral symmetry ( median plane). medulla The central part of an org...

Lateral

...ucleus (LGN) is a sensory relay nucleus in the thalamus of the brain. The LGN consists of six layers in human s and some other primates such as macaques. Full article >>> lateral line system A mechano receptor system consisting of a series of pores and receptor units (neuromasts) alo...

Hypothalamus

... hypothalamus A region in the brain beneath the thalamus ; consists of many aggregations of nerve cells a... A ventral part of the forebrain beneath the thalamus ; one of the centers of the autonomic nervous system . hypotheca the smaller portion of a diatom fr...

Forebrain

...ion s, the lower diencephalon, which contains the thalamus and the hypothalmus, ... Full article >>... consists of the diencephalon and cerebrum . The thalamus and hypothalamus are the parts of the diencephalon. The thalamus acts as a switching center for...

Food web

...ion of the brain that consists of the cerebrum , thalamus , hypothalamus , and limbic system . Fungi : a kingdom that includes the yeasts, molds, mildews, and mushrooms. Full article >>> Food web . A network describing the feeding interactions of the species in an area Foraminifera. ...