| Preferred Name |
midbrain |
| Synonyms |
MB mesencephalon |
| Definitions |
The midbrain is the middle division of the three primary divisions of the developing chordate brain or the corresponding part of the adult brain (in vertebrates, includes a ventral part containing the cerebral peduncles and a dorsal tectum containing the corpora quadrigemina and that surrounds the aqueduct of Sylvius connecting the third and fourth ventricles)[GO]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001891 |
| definition |
The midbrain is the middle division of the three primary divisions of the developing chordate brain or the corresponding part of the adult brain (in vertebrates, includes a ventral part containing the cerebral peduncles and a dorsal tectum containing the corpora quadrigemina and that surrounds the aqueduct of Sylvius connecting the third and fourth ventricles)[GO]. |
| develops_from | |
| has_broad_synonym |
MB |
| has_related_synonym |
mesencephalon |
| label |
midbrain |
| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001891 |
| prefLabel |
midbrain |
| RO_0002495 | |
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