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diencephalon in Japanese

diencephalon in Japanese is 間脳 — diencephalon means the region of the human forebrain that includes the thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus, subthalamus and pretectum.

diencephalon in Japanese

間脳
noun
Pronounced: kannō
(neuroanatomy, anatomy) The region of the human brain, specifically the human forebrain, that includes the thalamus, the hypothalamus, the epithalamus, the prethalamus or subthalamus, and the pretectum.

What does "diencephalon" mean?

  1. noun The region of the human forebrain that includes the thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus, subthalamus and pretectum.
    "The diencephalon sits deep within the forebrain, below the cerebral hemispheres."
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diencephalon in a sentence

  • The diencephalon sits deep within the forebrain, below the cerebral hemispheres.
  • Damage to the diencephalon can disrupt hormone regulation controlled by the hypothalamus.

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What is "diencephalon" in Japanese?
"diencephalon" in Japanese is 間脳. diencephalon means: The region of the human forebrain that includes the thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus, subthalamus and pretectum.
How do you pronounce 間脳?
"diencephalon" in Japanese is 間脳, pronounced "kannō".
How do you use "diencephalon" in a sentence?
Example: "The diencephalon sits deep within the forebrain, below the cerebral hemispheres." In Japanese, "diencephalon" is 間脳.
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