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Could damage to the mesencephalon cause damage to the mid brain?
The Midbrain is the topmost part of the mesencephalon, and so damaging the mesencephalon could potentially harm the midbrain, but only if that is the part of the mesencephalon you damaged.
What is the mesencephalon also called?
The midbrain
What are the three primary brain vesicles?
Prosencephalon = develops to Telencephalon and Diencephalon = Cerebral hemispheres and collectively Thalamus,Hypothalamus, eyes, pineal gland. Mesencephalon = Mesencephalon = Midbrain Rhombocephalon = Metencephalon and Myelencephalon = Pons & Cerebellum
What is the midbrain also called?
It is also called the mesencephalon
What gives rise to the midbrainand aqueduct of the midbrain?
MESENCEPHALON gives rise to the mid brain and aqueduct of the midbrain
The ventral cerebral peduncles are contained in the?
Midbrain also called the mesencephalon
What is the three parts of the brainstem?
midbrain (or mesencephalon), pons, and medulla oblongata
What makes up the mesencephalon?
The mesencephalon, also known as the midbrain, is composed of the tectum, tegmentum, and cerebral peduncles. It is involved in sensory and motor functions, as well as other roles such as visual and auditory processing.
What is the designated embryonic origin of the medulla and pons and cerebellum?
hindbrain
What is the brainstem also known as?
Mind Cerebrum Intellect Thinking Cap Gray Matter Noggin Noodle
Does an alligator have a tegmentum?
Yes, Alligators do have a tegmentum it seems! albeit less developed than a human mesencephalon, the alligator midbrain (mesencephalon) has more developed optic tecta instead. However in invertebrates, the tegmentum is the floor of the midbrain. i discovered a report on alligators in lake griffin which specifically referred to the tegmentum. heres the link .. www.jwildlifedis.org/cgi/content/full/44/2/280
What are the locations and specific anatomy of the corpora quadrigemina?
The copora quadrigemina is located inferior (belolw) the pineal gland in a portion of the brain called the mesencephalon a.k.a. the midbrain.
