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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
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Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > animal anatomy > animal organs > brain > brain stem > mesencephalon
Fields of Study > zoology > animal anatomy > animal organs > brain > brain stem > mesencephalon
Animals, Livestock, One Health > zoology > animal anatomy > animal organs > brain > brain stem > mesencephalon
Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > animal anatomy > nervous system > central nervous system > brain > brain stem > mesencephalon
Fields of Study > zoology > animal anatomy > nervous system > central nervous system > brain > brain stem > mesencephalon
Animals, Livestock, One Health > zoology > animal anatomy > nervous system > central nervous system > brain > brain stem > mesencephalon
Preferred Term:

mesencéfalo

Definition:
Vesícula intermedia de las tres vesículas cerebrales primitivas del encéfalo embrionario. Sin una subdivisión adicional, el mesencéfalo se convierte en una sección corta y estrecha que conecta el puente de Varolio y el diencéfalo. Está constituido por dos partes principales: el techo dorsal y el tegmento ventral, que encierran los componentes de los sistemas auditivo y visual, entre otros sistemas sensoriomotores.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
tronco cerebral
Términos Específicos:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/334166
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RDF/XMLCreated 2019-09-25, last modified 2019-12-16