diencephalon |
subcortical |
As a noun diencephalon
is (neuroanatomy) 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.
As an adjective subcortical is
(medicine) of or pertaining to the subcortex, the portion of the brain located below the cerebral cortex.
diencephalon |
pons |
As nouns the difference between diencephalon and pons
is that
diencephalon is 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 while
pons is a bridge-like tissue connecting two parts of an organ.
diencephalon |
diencephalic |
As a noun diencephalon
is 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.
As an adjective diencephalic is
of or pertaining to the diencephalon.
diencephalon |
neuraxis |
As nouns the difference between diencephalon and neuraxis
is that
diencephalon is (neuroanatomy) 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 while
neuraxis is (anatomy) the axis of the central nervous system; ie the spinal cord, rhombencephalon, mesencephalon and diencephalon.
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