Term Name: pons development
Synonyms:
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the pons over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The pons lies above the medulla and next to the cerebellum. The pons conveys information about movement from the cerebral hemisphere to the cerebellum.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0021548]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: metencephalon development
has parts: abducens nucleus development cochlear nucleus development facial nucleus development locus ceruleus development pons maturation pons morphogenesis salivary nucleus development superior olivary nucleus development trigeminal motor nucleus development vestibular nucleus development
is a type of: anatomical structure development