Term Name: | protocerebrum |
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Synonyms: | protocerebral neuromere |
Definition: | The most anterior of the segmental subdivisions of the insect CNS; thought to represent the first pre-oral segment of the brain. The protocerebrum comprises many discrete neuropil regions including the central body complex and mushroom bodies. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:6003627] |