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colliculus [kə′lik·yə·ləs] (anatomy) Any of the four prominences of the corpora quadrigemina. The anterolateral, apical elevation of the arytenoid cartilages. (neuroscience) The elevation of the optic nerve where it enters the retina. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Representative samples were taken from cortex, thalamus, hippocampus, midbrain, colliculi, puns, obex, medulla oblongata, and The region designated as "brainstem" includes the midbrain, colliculi, pons, and medulla oblongata (but not cervical spinal cord), as well as the thalamus. The region designated "brainstem" includes the midbrain, colliculi, pons, and medulla oblongata (but not cervical spinal cord), as well as the thalamus. |
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