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Definition of Thalmencephalon
1. Noun. The posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon.
Terms within: Corpus Mamillare, Mamillary Body, Mammillary Body, Infundibulum, Pineal Eye, Third Eye, Nervus Opticus, Optic Nerve, Optic Tract, Second Cranial Nerve, Hypophysis, Pituitary, Pituitary Body, Pituitary Gland, Basal Ganglion, Thalamus, Hypothalamus
Generic synonyms: Neural Structure
Group relationships: Forebrain, Prosencephalon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thalmencephalon
Literary usage of Thalmencephalon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Applied anatomy of the nervous system by Ambrose Loomis Ranney (1888)
"1 The term " thalmencephalon " is sometimes applied to the thalamus, pineal gland,
and pituitary body when collectively considered. ..."
2. Syllabus of lectures on human embryology: An Introduction to the Study of by Walter Porter Manton (1906)
"... by the way) — A pit- like depression at the cephalic end of the embryo from
which the orifice of the mouth is developed. thalmencephalon— The ..."
3. Syllabus of lectures on human embryology: An Introduction to the Study of by Walter Porter Manton (1906)
"... by the way)—A pit- like depression at the cephalic end of the embryo from
which I he orifice of the mouth is developed. thalmencephalon—The ..."
4. Internal Secretions from a Physiological and Therapeutical Standpoint by Isaac Ott (1910)
"the third ventricle from the infundibular pouch of the thalmencephalon, the
mid-brain, develops the posterior lobe. The posterior lobe consists of two ..."
5. Internal Secretions from a Physiological and Therapeutical Standpoint by Isaac Ott (1910)
"the third ventricle from the infundibular pouch of the thalmencephalon, the
mid-brain, develops the posterior lobe. The posterior lobe consists of two ..."
6. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"... approximately, the line of division or constriction between the first and
second secondary cerebral vesicles (prosencephalon and thalmencephalon proper) ..."
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