diensefalon

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diencephalon
Composed of the thalamus and hypothalamus
A subdivision of the forebrain, comprising the thalamus and hypothalamus
the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon
dia (through), enkephalos (brain)
{i} middle brain, section of the brain between the mesencephalon and prosencephalon (Anatomy)
The diencephalon is the portion of the embryonic brain that develops into the thalamus, hypothalamus, and associated structures, all of which make up the diencephalon (hindbrain) in the adult It includes structures important in the visual pathway Some sources consider the adult diencephalon to be part of the brainstem
Greek dia = between, and enkephalos = brain, hence in general the structures surrounding the 3rd ventricle adjective - diencephalic
the thalamus and hypothalamus
A cluster of nuclei, located below the cerebral cortex, that is involved in memory See also amygdala, hippocampus
a region of the brain stem including the thalamus and hypothalamus
The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or subthalamus, and the pretectum
The interbrain or thalamencephalon; sometimes abbreviated to dien