EpilepsyOntology

Last uploaded: November 8, 2021
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002028
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002028
Preferred Name

hindbrain

Definitions
The most posterior of the three principal regions of the brain. In mammals and birds the hindbrain is divided into a rostral metencephalon and a caudal myelencephalon. In zebrafish, with the exception of the cerebellum, the ventral remainder of the metencephalon can be separated only arbitrarily from the more caudal myelencephalic portion of the medulla oblongata (From: Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain)[ZFA]. Organ component of neuraxis that has as its parts the pons, cerebellum and medulla oblongata[FMA].
Synonyms
rhombencephalon
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