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11Fornix — In anatomy, a vaultlike or arched structure. Fornix is the Latin word for vault or arch. The fornix in the brain is a fibrous arching band connecting the two lobes of the cerebrum. The fornix of the conjunctivae refers to loose arching folds… …
12neural structure — noun a structure that is part of the nervous system • Hypernyms: ↑structure, ↑anatomical structure, ↑complex body part, ↑bodily structure, ↑body structure • Hyponyms: ↑mamillary body, ↑ …
13betweenbrain — noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon • Syn: ↑diencephalon, ↑interbrain, ↑thalmencephalon • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑forebrain, ↑ …
14diencephalon — noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon • Syn: ↑interbrain, ↑betweenbrain, ↑thalmencephalon • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑forebrain, ↑ …
15interbrain — noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon • Syn: ↑diencephalon, ↑betweenbrain, ↑thalmencephalon • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑forebrain, ↑ …
16thalmencephalon — noun the posterior division of the forebrain; connects the cerebral hemispheres with the mesencephalon • Syn: ↑diencephalon, ↑interbrain, ↑betweenbrain • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑forebrain, ↑ …
17column — 1. An anatomic part or structure in the form of a pillar or cylindric funiculus. SEE ALSO: fascicle. 2. A vertical object (usually cylindrical), mass, or formation. SYN: columna [TA]. [L. columna] …
18corpus mamillare — noun one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix • Syn: ↑mamillary body, ↑mammillary body • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑diencephalon, ↑inter …
19Hippocampus — An area buried deep in the forebrain that helps regulate emotion and memory. * * * The complex, internally convoluted structure that forms the medial margin (“hem”) of the cortical mantle of the cerebral hemisphere, bordering the choroid fissure… …
20Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… …
