Term Name: | corpus callosum development |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the corpus callosum over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The corpus callosum is a thick bundle of nerve fibers comprising a commissural plate connecting the two cerebral hemispheres. It consists of contralateral axon projections that provide communication between the right and left cerebral hemispheres. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0022038] QuickGO AmiGO |