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Prosencephalon  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The anterior of the three primitive cerebral vesicles of the embryonic brain arising from the NEURAL TUBE. It subdivides to form DIENCEPHALON and TELENCEPHALON. (Stedmans Medical Dictionary, 27th ed)

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Entry terms

  • Forebrain

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