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XB-ANAT-3273

Anatomy Term: dorsal tegmentum
XAO ID: 0004227
Synonyms: dorsal brain stem, tegmentum dorsale
Definition: "Region of the mesencephalon that arises from a small area of the neural plate immediately adjacent and slightly anterior to the ventral tegmentum area."
Stage Range: NF stage 15 to death
Marker Genes:
Develops From:
Anatomy Item Stage Range
neural plate NF stage 11.5 to NF stage 22
Develops Into:
 
Parent(s): neural plate

 

Parent(s): multi-tissue structure (is_a) midbrain tegmentum (part_of)

 


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