Term Name: | midbrain |
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Synonyms: | mesencephalon |
Definition: | The brain region between the forebrain anteriorly and the hindbrain posteriorly, including the tectum dorsally and the midbrain tegmentum ventrally. |
Appears at: | Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h) |
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000128] |
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