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ZIRC
ZFIN ID: ZDB-ANAT-010921-524 OBO ID: ZFA:0000101
Name: diencephalon Search:
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 Evident until
Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h) Adult
Relationships (about)
develops from: presumptive diencephalon    
is part of: forebrain    
has parts: caudal tuberculum     diencephalic nucleus     diencephalic white matter     epithalamus     floor plate diencephalic region     hypophysis     hypothalamus     lateral wall diencephalon     optic stalk     preoptic area     pretectum     roof plate diencephalic region     synencephalon     thalamus     third ventricle     ventro-rostral cluster    

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