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hindbrain

rhombencephalon

The most posterior of the three principal regions of the brain. In mammals and birds the hindbrain is divided into a rostral metencephalon and a caudal myelencephalon. In zebrafish, with the exception of the cerebellum, the ventral remainder of the metencephalon can be separated only arbitrarily from the more caudal myelencephalic portion of the medulla oblongata (From: Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain)[ZFA]. Organ component of neuraxis that has as its parts the pons, cerebellum and medulla oblongata[FMA].

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Tipo Organ
Sistema corporal Nervous
Estrutura pai regional part of brain
Nome latino rhombencephalon
FMA ID 67687

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hindbrain?

The most posterior of the three principal regions of the brain. In mammals and birds the hindbrain is divided into a rostral metencephalon and a caudal myelencephalon. In zebrafish, with the exception of the cerebellum, the ventral remainder of the metencephalon can be separated only arbitrarily fro

What body system is the hindbrain part of?

The hindbrain is part of the Nervous.

What is the Latin name for the hindbrain?

The Latin name for the hindbrain is rhombencephalon.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:67687 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002028 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q1137072 Structured knowledge base cross-reference

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.