Forebrain Synonyms

fôrbrān
The anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. prosencephalon

Words Related to Forebrain

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Forebrain Sentence Examples

  • Failure of division is termed holoprosencephaly (literally "whole forebrain").

  • In accordance with this view there would be also some probability in favour of regarding the collar nerve-tube of the Enteropneusta as the equivalent of the cerebral vesicle only of Amphioxus and the Ascidian tadpole, and also of the primary forebrain of vertebrates.

  • We are interested in the molecular mechanisms involved in patterning the early mammalian forebrain.

  • Hypothalamus-A part of the forebrain that controls heartbeat, body temperature, thirst, hunger, body temperature and pressure, blood sugar levels, and other functions.

  • Differential localized changes in proliferative rates of populations of cells could play a crucial role in the patterning of the developing forebrain.

More Sentences