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diencephalon

Structure: - the caudal part of the prosencephalon consisting of: - thalamus - hypothalamus - epithalamus (contains pineal gland) * image [2]

General

brain structure

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
  2. lumen Anatomy & Physiology. Module 12. The Nervous System The Central Nervous System The Diencephalon https://courses.lumenlearning.com/austincc-ap1/chapter/the-central-nervous-system/#m46533-fig-ch13_02_06

Component-of

prosencephalon (forebrain)

Components

epithalamus hypothalamus subthalamus thalamus

Images

images related to diencephalon