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diencephalon
- Term ID
- ZFA:0000101
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- Definition
- The more posterior and ventral of two forebrain neuromeres, the other being the telencephalon; major derivatives are the eye cups, the brain pretectal region, the thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus (including the habenula and epiphysis). (1)
- Appears at
- Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h)
- Evident until
- Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
- References
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- TAO:0000101
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