Metencephalon - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Metencephalon;

FMA definition : Rostral segment of the hindbrain that has as its parts the pons and the cerebellum.;

Synonyme FMA : Epencephalon-2;

Details

Origin ID

62003;

UMLS CUI

C0376353;

Arterial supply of
- Anterior inferior cerebellar artery [FMA entity]
- Branch of anterior inferior cerebellar artery to pons [FMA entity]
- Pontine artery [FMA entity]
- Superior cerebellar artery [FMA entity]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- metencephalon [Radlex concept]
- metencephalon [UBERON concept]
- metencephalon [MeSH Descriptor]
- metencephalon [MeSH concept]
Bounded by
- Surface of brain [FMA entity]
Constitutional part
- Cerebellum [FMA entity]
- Metencephalon part of fourth ventricle [FMA entity]
- Neural tissue of metencephalon [FMA entity]
- Pons [FMA entity]
- Vasculature of metencephalon [FMA entity]
RADLEX concept(s)
- metencephalon [Radlex concept]
Regional part of
- Hindbrain [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- metencephalon [MeSH concept]
- metencephalon [Radlex concept]
- metencephalon [MeSH Descriptor]

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