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paleencephalon

/ˌpeɪ.li.ɛnˈsɛf.ə.lɒn/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa as partes filogeneticamente mais antigas do encéfalo, incluindo a maioria das estruturas, exceto o córtex cerebral.

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noun

/ˌpeɪ.li.ɛnˈsɛf.ə.lɒn/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa as partes filogeneticamente mais antigas do encéfalo, incluindo a maioria das estruturas, exceto o córtex cerebral.

A noun referring to the phylogenetically older parts of the brain, encompassing most structures other than the cerebral cortex.

  1. Primitive brain structuresC2formalmedical

    The more ancient parts of the brain in evolutionary terms, including most structures other than the cerebral cortex.

    ptEstruturas cerebrais primitivas

    • The paleencephalon is responsible for basic survival functions.
    • Damage to the paleencephalon can affect motor coordination.
    • Researchers study the paleencephalon to understand instinctual behaviors.

    Antônimosneencephalon