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Telencephalon
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telencephalon [¦tel·en′sef·ə‚län]
(embryology)
The anterior subdivision of the forebrain in a vertebrate embryo; gives rise to the olfactory lobes, cerebral cortex, and corpora striata.
Telencephalon 

(also called endbrain), the anterior section of the brain. The telencephalon attains its greatest size and physiological importance in higher vertebrates and especially in man.
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Salas, Rodriguez, Vargas, Duran, and Torres (1996) showed that telencephalic ablated goldfish were unable to perform spatial tasks.
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J Neurochem 24:407-440 Honegger P, Lenoir D (1982) Nerve growth factor (NGF) stimulation of cholinergic telencephalic neurons in aggregating cell cultures.
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