| Name: | pretectum |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that is the dorsal part of the diencephalon, caudal to the telencephalon, rostral to the midbrain optic tectum; the major sensory input to the pretectum is visual. From The Laboratory Fish. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000418] |
| Name: | transmission of nerve impulse |
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| Synonyms: | conduction of nerve impulse, signal transmission along a neuron |
| Definition: | The neurological system process in which a signal is transmitted through the nervous system by a combination of action potential propagation and synaptic transmission. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0019226] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | decreased frequency |
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| Synonyms: | infrequent, low frequency |
| Definition: | A frequency which is relatively low. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000381] |