Definition of Mesencephalic. Meaning of Mesencephalic. Synonyms of Mesencephalic

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Definition of Mesencephalic

Mesencephalic
Mesencephalic Mes`en*ce*phal"ic, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.

Meaning of Mesencephalic from wikipedia

- The midbrain or mesencephalon is the uppermost portion of the brainstem connecting the diencephalon and cerebrum with the pons. It consists of the cerebral...
- The mesencephalic nucleus of trigeminal nerve is one of the sensory nuclei of the trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V). It is located in the brainstem....
- vestibular ganglion), both contain bipolar neurons, not pseudounipolar. The mesencephalic nucleus is made up of pseudounipolar neurons which migrated into the...
- head/neck and eye movements. It arises from the superior colliculus of the mesencephalic (midbrain) tectum, and projects to the cervical and upper thoracic spinal...
- akinetic mutism most often appears in two different forms: frontal and mesencephalic. Akinetic mutism can occur in the frontal region of the brain and occurs...
- nerve—carries sensation from the tongue. The peripheral processes of mesencephalic nucleus of V neurons run in the motor root of the trigeminal nerve and...
- The mesencephalic locomotor region (MLR) is a functionally defined area of the midbrain that is ****ociated with the initiation and control of locomotor...
- aqueduct (aqueduct of the midbrain, aqueduct of Sylvius, Sylvian aqueduct, mesencephalic duct) is a small, narrow tube connecting the third and fourth ventricles...
- The midbrain is anatomically delineated into the tectum (roof) and the tegmentum (floor). The midbrain tegmentum extends from the substantia nigra to the...
- Crus cerebri Mesencephalic cranial nerve nuclei Oculomotor nucleus (III) Edinger-Westphal nucleus Trochlear nucleus (IV) Mesencephalic duct (cerebral...