midbrain-hindbrain boundary
isthmic organizer territory
The part of the brain that is the morphological boundary between the midbrain and hindbrain and that is the location of an organizing center which patterns the midbrain and hindbrain primordia of the neural plate.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Nervous |
| Parent Structure | ectoderm-derived structure |
| Latin Name | isthmic organizer territory |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the midbrain-hindbrain boundary?
The part of the brain that is the morphological boundary between the midbrain and hindbrain and that is the location of an organizing center which patterns the midbrain and hindbrain primordia of the neural plate.
What body system is the midbrain-hindbrain boundary part of?
The midbrain-hindbrain boundary is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the midbrain-hindbrain boundary?
The Latin name for the midbrain-hindbrain boundary is isthmic organizer territory.
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