anatomy specialized / enˈsef.ə.lɒn / / enˈkef.ə.lɒn / / ɪnˈsef.ə.lɑːn / plural encephala / enˈsef.ə.lə / / enˈkef.ə.lə / / ɪnˈsef.ə.lə /. Add to word list. the brain in humans, and in animals that have a …
The term Encephalon refers to the embryonic precursor to the brain and the retina as defined by dissection of the embryo of vertebrates, including mammals. It is composed of the …
Acting as the command center of our body, the brain consists of distinct regions: the forebrain (or prosencephalon), midbrain (or mesencephalon), and hindbrain (or rhombencephalon).The …