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mesencephalon

/ˌmes.enˈsef.ə.lɒn/

Übersetzung: Der mittlere Teil des Hirnstamms, der an Funktionen wie Sehen, Hören, motorischer Kontrolle und Wachheit beteiligt ist.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˌmes.enˈsef.ə.lɒn/

The middle portion of the brain, involved in functions such as vision, hearing, motor control, and alertness.

  • 🇩🇪Der mittlere Teil des Hirnstamms, der an Funktionen wie Sehen, Hören, motorischer Kontrolle und Wachheit beteiligt ist.
  1. Midbrain C2 formal medical

    The middle portion of the brain, located between the forebrain and the hindbrain, involved in vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake cycles, and temperature regulation.

    • The mesencephalon is a key structure for processing visual and auditory information.
    • Damage to the mesencephalon can affect eye movement and coordination.
    • The mesencephalon contains the substantia nigra, which is important for movement control.

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    Synonyme: midbrain

  • mesencephala plural form
  • mesencephala's possessive plural form
  • mesencephalon's possessive singular form