The hindbrain, rhombencephalon (shaped like a rhombus) or lower brain is a developmental categorization of portions of the central nervous system in vertebrates...

of the forebrain (prosencephalon), the midbrain (mesencephalon), and hindbrain (rhombencephalon) are the three primary brain vesicles during the early...

subdivided into telencephalon and diencephalon), midbrain (mesencephalon) and hindbrain (rhombencephalon, subdivided into metencephalon and myelencephalon). The...

during the maturation of the rhombencephalon, also referred to as the hindbrain. The bulb is an archaic term for the medulla oblongata. In modern clinical...

efferent -Hindbrain NCCs (from r4 into 2nd PA), 1st epibranchial placode -1st epibranchial placode (geniculate) -Hindbrain NCCs (2nd PA) -Hindbrain NCCs (2nd...

myelotomy leads to the hindbrain herniation characteristic of the Chiari II malformation and that in utero surgery restores normal hindbrain anatomy by stopping...

Pineal gland Midbrain Tectum, Cerebral peduncle, Pretectum, Mesencephalic duct Hindbrain Metencephalon Pons, Cerebellum, Myelencephalon Medulla oblongata...

cerebella or cerebellums; Latin for "little brain") is a major feature of the hindbrain of all vertebrates. Although usually smaller than the cerebrum, in some...

plays an important role in activating Hox genes required for hindbrain development. The hindbrain, which later differentiates into the brain stem, serves as...

cerebellar hemispheres. The pons and medulla oblongata are parts of the hindbrain that form much of the brainstem. Cross-section of the middle pons (at...