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What you might find in the diencephalon is a lot of neurons. Its name means the second brain and is just below the cortex. The most noteable of its structures would probably be the thalamus, hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and amygdala, and other structures of the limbic system which is where we process emotions.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoDiencephalon is located at the upper end on the brain stem.
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What is the diencephalon comprised of?
The two major components of the diencephalon are the thalamus and the hypothalamus.
What is most most closely accociated with the diencephalon?
Either the thalamus or the hypothalamus... which are included in the diencephalon.
Part of the brain containing the thalamus and hypothalamus?
The diencephalon, also known as the interbrain.
What are the two major components of the diencephalon?
what are the two main parts of the diencephalon
What does the walls of the diencephalon form?
In the embryo the walls of the diencephalon forms at neural tube that begins the process of the fore brain. In adults, the diencephalon is located towards the upper end of the brain stem.
What part of the brain make up the diencephalon?
There are two structures that make up the Diencephalon. The main structure of the diencephalon is hypothalamus thalamus and the second is the subthalamus.
Is the pitutary gland part of the diencephalon?
Yes, it is a par of diencephalon. Diencephalon includes thalamus, pineal gland, hypothalamus, and a part of the pituitary gland. Globus pallidus (a part of basal ganglia) also originated from diencephalon.
What are the functions of diencephalon in the brain?
The diencephalon is the region of the brain that sits on top of the brainstem, below the telencephalon. It includes the thalamus and hypothalamus. Parts of diencephalon perform numerous functions, from regulating wakefulness to the control of the autonomic nervous system.
The epithalamus develops from which vesicle?
diencephalon
What is the largest part of the diencephalon?
the thalamus
Respiration is centrally regulated by the?
diencephalon
What is another name for thalamus?
Diencephalon
