| Name: | midbrain |
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| Synonyms: | mesencephalon |
| Definition: | The brain region between the forebrain anteriorly and the hindbrain posteriorly, including the tectum dorsally and the midbrain tegmentum ventrally. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000128] |
| Name: | proliferative region |
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| Synonyms: | cell cycle, cell division, proliferation |
| Definition: | Anatomical cluster which consists of rapidly dividing cells. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000098] |