Term: dorsal telencephalon response to light stimulus
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Name: dorsal telencephalon
Synonyms: area dorsalis telencephali, dorsal telencephalic area, pallium
Definition: Brain structure which is the dorsal part of the telencephalon, most of which is developmentally everted such that the ependymal lining of the unpaired median ventricle becomes located at the apparent periphery of the telencephalon. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000505]
Name: response to light stimulus
Synonyms:
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a light stimulus, electromagnetic radiation of wavelengths classified as infrared, visible or ultraviolet light.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009416]    QuickGO    AmiGO