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midbrain: see brain brain, the supervisory center of the nervous system in all vertebrates. It also serves as the site of emotions, memory, self-awareness, and thought.
Anatomy and Function..... Click the link for more information. . midbrain [′mid‚brān] (anatomy) Those portions of the adult brain derived from the embryonic midbrain. (embryology) The middle portion of the embryonic vertebrate brain. Also known as mesencephalon. 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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