| Name: | diencephalon |
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| Definition: | The more posterior and ventral of two forebrain neuromeres, the other being the telencephalon; major derivatives are the eye cups, the brain pretectal region, the thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus (including the habenula and epiphysis). |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000101] |
| Name: | postero-dorsal region |
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| Synonyms: | posterodorsal region |
| Definition: | Anatomical region that overlaps the posterior and dorsal regions of the body or body part. |
| Ontology: | Spatial Ontology [BSPO:0000030] |