Metencephalon
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The metencephalon is the embryonic part of the hindbrain that differentiates into the pons and the cerebellum. It contains a portion of the fourth ventricle and the trigeminal nerve (CN V), abducens nerve (CN VI), facial nerve (CN VII), and a portion of the vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII).
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Metencephalon | |
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MeSH | D020540 |
NeuroNames | 543 |
NeuroLex ID | birnlex_965 |
TA98 | A14.1.03.004 |
FMA | 62003 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
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