Associations to the word «Midbrain»

Wiktionary

MIDBRAIN, noun. (neuroanatomy) A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).

Dictionary definition

MIDBRAIN, noun. The middle portion of the brain.

Wise words

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