| Term: | pretectum diencephalic nucleus |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | pretectum |
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| Definition: | Multi-tissue structure that is the dorsal part of the diencephalon, caudal to the telencephalon, rostral to the midbrain optic tectum; the major sensory input to the pretectum is visual. From The Laboratory Fish. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000418] |
| Name: | diencephalic nucleus |
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| Definition: | Brain nucleus part of the diencephalon. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001659] |